#ADB1A9

Color Details

HEX
#ADB1A9
RGB
rgb(173, 177, 169)
HSL
hsl(90, 5%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 31%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.64:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb1a9
Contrast 9.64:1 AAA
White on #adb1a9
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
#adb1a9 on Black
Contrast 9.64:1 AAA
#adb1a9 on White
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc1ba
#ced0cb
#dee0dd
#8a8e87
#686a65
#454744

Complement & Analogous

#ada9b1
#9bbf9b
#bfbf9b

Triadic

#a9adb1
#b1a9ad

Monochrome

#454744 #686a65 #adb1a9 #ced0cb #dee0dd #efefee

Analogous

#bfbf9b #d2d2b9 #adb1a9 #afccaf #9bbf9b #7c997c

Complementary Mix

#686a65 #adb1a9 #ced0cb #ada9b1 #cac7cc #706e73

Nearby Colors

#adb1a8
#adb1aa
#adb199
#adb1b9

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About #ADB1A9

#ADB1A9 converts to RGB(173, 177, 169) and HSL(90, 5%, 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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#ADB1A9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB1A9?
RGB: 173, 177, 169. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 177, 169)
Is #ADB1A9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB1A9?
Complement: #ada9b1.
Does #ADB1A9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.18:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.64:1 (AAA (normal text)).