Information about #ADB0C0 color

#ADB0C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB0C0 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 176, 192) (67.8% red, 69% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 7 / 6 / 0 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADB0C0 is a gently muted classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Longitude (#AEB7C0). Slightly further away sit Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB) and Abbey Road (#AFA8BC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 176, 192)), which gives #ADB0C0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #ADB0C0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADB0C0 color variations

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#ADB0C0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADB0C0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

OnlyUp Coin color link
OnlyUp Coin

#B0BABA

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB0C0
  • RGB173, 176, 192
  • CMYK7, 6, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(173, 176, 192)
  • HSL231°, 13%, 72%
  • HSL Precise230.526°, 13.103%, 71.569%
  • HSV231°, 10%, 75%
  • HSB231°, 10%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.690, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.690, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.690, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB0C0
  • DECIMAL ID11382976
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01