#ADB9B4

Color Details

HEX
#ADB9B4
RGB
rgb(173, 185, 180)
HSL
hsl(155, 8%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 27%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #adb9b4
Contrast 10.38:1 AAA
White on #adb9b4
Contrast 2.02:1 Fail
#adb9b4 on Black
Contrast 10.38:1 AAA
#adb9b4 on White
Contrast 2.02:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdc7c3
#ced5d2
#dee3e1
#8a9490
#686f6c
#454a48

Complement & Analogous

#b9acb1
#a2c1c3
#a2c3a4

Triadic

#b4acb9
#b9b4ac

Monochrome

#454a48 #686f6c #adb9b4 #ced5d2 #dee3e1 #eff1f0

Analogous

#a2c3a4 #bed5bf #adb9b4 #b5cdcf #a2c1c3 #829a9c

Complementary Mix

#686f6c #adb9b4 #ced5d2 #b9acb1 #d2c9cc #787073

Nearby Colors

#adb9b3
#adb9b5
#adb9a4
#adb9c4

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About #ADB9B4

#ADB9B4 converts to RGB(173, 185, 180) and HSL(155, 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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#ADB9B4 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADB9B4?
RGB: 173, 185, 180. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 185, 180)
Is #ADB9B4 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADB9B4?
Complement: #b9acb1.
Does #ADB9B4 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.02:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).