#ADB1B9

Color Details

HEX
#ADB1B9
RGB
rgb(173, 177, 185)
HSL
hsl(220, 8%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.77:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb1b9
Contrast 9.77:1 AAA
White on #adb1b9
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail
#adb1b9 on Black
Contrast 9.77:1 AAA
#adb1b9 on White
Contrast 2.15:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc1c7
#ced0d5
#dee0e3
#8a8e94
#686a6f
#45474a

Complement & Analogous

#b9b5ac
#a7a2c3
#a2bec3

Triadic

#b9acb0
#b0b9ac

Monochrome

#45474a #686a6f #adb1b9 #ced0d5 #dee0e3 #efeff1

Analogous

#a2bec3 #bed2d5 #adb1b9 #b9b5cf #a7a2c3 #86829c

Complementary Mix

#686a6f #adb1b9 #ced0d5 #b9b5ac #d2cfc9 #787670

Nearby Colors

#adb1b8
#adb1ba
#adb1a9
#adb1c9

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About #ADB1B9

#ADB1B9 converts to RGB(173, 177, 185) and HSL(220, 8%, 70%). 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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#ADB1B9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB1B9?
RGB: 173, 177, 185. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 177, 185)
Is #ADB1B9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB1B9?
Complement: #b9b5ac.
Does #ADB1B9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.15:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.77:1 (AAA (normal text)).