Information about #ADBBD1 color

#ADBBD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADBBD1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 187, 209) (67.8% red, 73.3% green, 82% blue), or CMYK 14 / 9 / 0 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #ADBBD1 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Serendipity (#B1B9D3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alaska (#B2B9CD) and Pigeon Post (#AFBDD9).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 187, 209) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADBBD1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ADBBD1 color variations

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

#ADBBD1 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 #ADBBD1

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

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Icebreaker color link
Icebreaker

#A9B7C9

Cloudy Blue color link
Cloudy Blue

#ACC2D9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Comfort Zone color link
Comfort Zone

#A2B9D2

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Shinto color link
Shinto

#A6B5C6

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

#ADBBD1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBBD1
  • RGB173, 187, 209
  • CMYK14, 9, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(173, 187, 209)
  • HSL217°, 28%, 75%
  • HSL Precise216.667°, 28.125%, 74.902%
  • HSV217°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB217°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.733, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.733, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.733, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADBBD1
  • DECIMAL ID11385809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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