#ADB29D

Color Details

HEX
#ADB29D
RGB
rgb(173, 178, 157)
HSL
hsl(74, 12%, 66%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 12%, 30%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.63:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb29d
Contrast 9.63:1 AAA
White on #adb29d
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail
#adb29d on Black
Contrast 9.63:1 AAA
#adb29d on White
Contrast 2.18:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc1b1
#ced1c4
#dee0d8
#8a8e7e
#686b5e
#45473f

Complement & Analogous

#a39eb3
#9fbb95
#bbb195

Triadic

#9eaeb3
#b39eae

Monochrome

#45473f #686b5e #adb29d #ced1c4 #dee0d8 #eff0eb

Analogous

#bbb195 #cfc8b5 #adb29d #b2c9aa #9fbb95 #7f9677

Complementary Mix

#686b5e #adb29d #ced1c4 #a39eb3 #c3c0ce #6a6774

Nearby Colors

#adb29c
#adb29e
#adb28d
#adb2ad

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About #ADB29D

#ADB29D converts to RGB(173, 178, 157) and HSL(74, 12%, 66%). 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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#ADB29D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB29D?
RGB: 173, 178, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 178, 157)
Is #ADB29D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB29D?
Complement: #a39eb3.
Does #ADB29D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.18:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.63:1 (AAA (normal text)).