#ADB4C9

Color Details

HEX
#ADB4C9
RGB
rgb(173, 180, 201)
HSL
hsl(225, 21%, 73%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 10%, 0%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb4c9
Contrast 10.15:1 AAA
White on #adb4c9
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail
#adb4c9 on Black
Contrast 10.15:1 AAA
#adb4c9 on White
Contrast 2.07:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc3d4
#ced2df
#dee1e9
#8a90a1
#686c79
#454850

Complement & Analogous

#c9c1ac
#b3abc9
#abc2c9

Triadic

#c9acb3
#b3c9ac

Monochrome

#454850 #686c79 #adb4c9 #ced2df #dee1e9 #eff0f4

Analogous

#abc2c9 #c4d4d9 #adb4c9 #c2bcd4 #b3abc9 #8f89a1

Complementary Mix

#686c79 #adb4c9 #ced2df #c9c1ac #dcd7c9 #837d70

Nearby Colors

#adb4c8
#adb4ca
#adb4b9
#adb4d9

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About #ADB4C9

#ADB4C9 converts to RGB(173, 180, 201) and HSL(225, 21%, 73%). 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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#ADB4C9 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB4C9?
RGB: 173, 180, 201. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 180, 201)
Is #ADB4C9 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB4C9?
Complement: #c9c1ac.
Does #ADB4C9 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.07:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.15:1 (AAA (normal text)).