#ADA8B2

Color Details

HEX
#ADA8B2
RGB
rgb(173, 168, 178)
HSL
hsl(270, 6%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 30%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.02:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada8b2
Contrast 9.02:1 AAA
White on #ada8b2
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail
#ada8b2 on Black
Contrast 9.02:1 AAA
#ada8b2 on White
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb9c1
#cecbd1
#dedce0
#8a868e
#68656b
#454347

Complement & Analogous

#adb2a9
#bf9bbf
#9b9bbf

Triadic

#b2ada9
#a9b2ad

Monochrome

#454347 #68656b #ada8b2 #cecbd1 #dedce0 #efeef0

Analogous

#9b9bbf #b9b9d2 #ada8b2 #ccafcc #bf9bbf #997c99

Complementary Mix

#68656b #ada8b2 #cecbd1 #adb2a9 #cacdc7 #70746e

Nearby Colors

#ada8b1
#ada8b3
#ada8a2
#ada8c2

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About #ADA8B2

#ADA8B2 converts to RGB(173, 168, 178) and HSL(270, 6%, 68%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#ADA8B2 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA8B2?
RGB: 173, 168, 178. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 168, 178)
Is #ADA8B2 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA8B2?
Complement: #adb2a9.
Does #ADA8B2 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.33:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.02:1 (AAA (normal text)).