#ADB6BD

Color Details

HEX
#ADB6BD
RGB
rgb(173, 182, 189)
HSL
hsl(206, 11%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 4%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.20:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb6bd
Contrast 10.20:1 AAA
White on #adb6bd
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail
#adb6bd on Black
Contrast 10.20:1 AAA
#adb6bd on White
Contrast 2.06:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc5ca
#ced3d7
#dee2e5
#8a9297
#686d71
#45494c

Complement & Analogous

#bdb4ad
#a5a7c5
#a5c5c3

Triadic

#bdadb6
#b6bdad

Monochrome

#45494c #686d71 #adb6bd #ced3d7 #dee2e5 #eff0f2

Analogous

#a5c5c3 #c0d6d5 #adb6bd #b7b9d1 #a5a7c5 #84869e

Complementary Mix

#686d71 #adb6bd #ced3d7 #bdb4ad #d4ceca #7b7570

Nearby Colors

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#adb6be
#adb6ad
#adb6cd

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About #ADB6BD

#ADB6BD converts to RGB(173, 182, 189) and HSL(206, 11%, 71%). 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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#ADB6BD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB6BD?
RGB: 173, 182, 189. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 182, 189)
Is #ADB6BD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB6BD?
Complement: #bdb4ad.
Does #ADB6BD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.06:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.20:1 (AAA (normal text)).