#ADB8CD

Color Details

HEX
#ADB8CD
RGB
rgb(173, 184, 205)
HSL
hsl(219, 24%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 10%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.51:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb8cd
Contrast 10.51:1 AAA
White on #adb8cd
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail
#adb8cd on Black
Contrast 10.51:1 AAA
#adb8cd on White
Contrast 2.00:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc6d7
#ced4e1
#dee3eb
#8a93a4
#686e7b
#454a52

Complement & Analogous

#cdc1ad
#b2adcd
#adc8cd

Triadic

#cdadb8
#b8cdad

Monochrome

#454a52 #686e7b #adb8cd #ced4e1 #dee3eb #eff1f5

Analogous

#adc8cd #c6d9dc #adb8cd #c1bdd7 #b2adcd #8e8aa4

Complementary Mix

#686e7b #adb8cd #ced4e1 #cdc1ad #dfd7ca #857d70

Nearby Colors

#adb8cc
#adb8ce
#adb8bd
#adb8dd

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About #ADB8CD

#ADB8CD converts to RGB(173, 184, 205) and HSL(219, 24%, 74%). 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#ADB8CD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB8CD?
RGB: 173, 184, 205. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 184, 205)
Is #ADB8CD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB8CD?
Complement: #cdc1ad.
Does #ADB8CD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.00:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.51:1 (AAA (normal text)).