Information about #ADBBC4 color

#ADBBC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADBBC4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 187, 196) (67.8% red, 73.3% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 9 / 4 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADBBC4 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Longitude (#AEB7C0) and Icebreaker (#A9B7C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 187, 196)), which gives #ADBBC4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADBBC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADBBC4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADBBC4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADBBC4 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 #ADBBC4

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

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBBC4
  • RGB173, 187, 196
  • CMYK9, 4, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(173, 187, 196)
  • HSL203°, 16%, 72%
  • HSL Precise203.478°, 16.312%, 72.353%
  • HSV203°, 12%, 77%
  • HSB203°, 12%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.733, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.733, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.733, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADBBC4
  • DECIMAL ID11385796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01