Information about #ADBDBC color

#ADBDBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADBDBC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 189, 188) (67.8% red, 74.1% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 6 / 0 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ADBDBC reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cool Silver (#B0BBC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB) and Rivendell (#A9BDB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 189, 188) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #ADBDBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADBDBC color variations

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

#ADBDBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADBDBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADBDBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADBDBC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADBDBC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADBDBC

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

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

#ADBDBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBDBC
  • RGB173, 189, 188
  • CMYK6, 0, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(173, 189, 188)
  • HSL176°, 11%, 71%
  • HSL Precise176.25°, 10.811%, 70.98%
  • HSV176°, 8%, 74%
  • HSB176°, 8%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.741, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.741, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.741, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADBDBC
  • DECIMAL ID11386300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited298 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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