Information about Misty Ash color

#ADB2B0 - Misty Ash color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADB2B0, known as "Misty Ash", is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 178, 176) — 67.8% red, 69.8% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 1 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADB2B0 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Stack (#AFB2AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silver Foil (#AFB1AE) and Metro (#ACAFB1).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 178, 176)), which gives #ADB2B0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. The name "Misty Ash" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Misty Ash color variations

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

Misty Ash color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0
#BDC1C0

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#DEE0DF

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White

#FFFFFF

Misty Ash color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0
#89908D

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#666C6A

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#444846

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#222423

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Black

#000000

Misty Ash color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0
#A4A8A6

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#919493

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#888989

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Grey

#808080

Misty Ash color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADAEB2

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Misty Ash

#ADB2B0
#ADB2AE

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#AEB2AD

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#B0B2AD

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Misty Ash 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
#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#B2AEAF
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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
#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#B2AEAE
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#B2AEB2
#B2AEB2

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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
#AEB2B2
#AEB2B2

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#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#AEB2AE
#AEB2AE

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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
#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#B0AEB2
#B0AEB2

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#B2B0AE
#B2B0AE

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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
#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#AEAFB2
#AEAFB2

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#B2AEAF
#B2AEAF

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#B2B0AE
#B2B0AE

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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
#ADB2B0
Misty Ash

#ADB2B0

#AEAEB2
#AEAEB2

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#B2AEAF
#B2AEAF

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#B2B2AE
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Nearest named colors to Misty Ash

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quarter Stack color link
Quarter Stack

#AFB2AF

Silver Foil color link
Silver Foil

#AFB1AE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Half Delta color link
Half Delta

#AEB0AA

Bel Air color link
Bel Air

#ADB5AA

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Silver Chalice color link
Silver Chalice

#ACACAC

Diana Green color link
Diana Green

#B1B5A9

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Misty Ash color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#ADB2B0 - Misty Ash color image Misty Ash color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#ADB2B0 - Misty Ash color image Misty Ash color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB2B0
  • RGB173, 178, 176
  • CMYK2, 0, 1, 30
  • CSSrgb(173, 178, 176)
  • HSL156°, 3%, 69%
  • HSL Precise156°, 3.145%, 68.824%
  • HSV156°, 3%, 70%
  • HSB156°, 3%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.698, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.698, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.698, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB2B0
  • DECIMAL ID11383472
  • Name Length9
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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