Information about #ADB3A8 color

#ADB3A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB3A8 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 179, 168) — 67.8% red, 70.2% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #ADB3A8 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Delta (#AEB0AA) and Diana Green (#B1B5A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 179, 168)), which gives #ADB3A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #ADB3A8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADB3A8 color variations

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#ADB3A8 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 #ADB3A8

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

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Misty Ash color link
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

#ADB3A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB3A8
  • RGB173, 179, 168
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 30
  • HSL93°, 7%, 68%
  • HSL Precise92.727°, 6.748%, 68.039%
  • HSV93°, 6%, 70%
  • HSB93°, 6%, 70%
  • HEX IDADB3A8
  • DECIMAL ID11383720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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