Information about #ADB3AC color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #ADB3AC reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bel Air (#ADB5AA). Slightly further away sit Silver Foil (#AFB1AE) and Half Delta (#AEB0AA).
In RGB terms — rgb(173, 179, 172) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADB3AC: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#ADB3AC color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#ADB3AC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADB3AC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADB3AC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADB3AC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ADB3AC color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ADB3AC color
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Nearest named colors to #ADB3AC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#ADB5AA
#AFB1AE
#AEB0AA
#AFB2AF
#ADB2B0
#AEAEAD
#B1B5A9
#ACAFB1
#ACB6B2
#ACACAC
#B0ACAE
#B3B3B3
#ADB3AC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ADB3AC
- RGB173, 179, 172
- CMYK2, 0, 3, 30
- CSSrgb(173, 179, 172)
- HSL111°, 4%, 69%
- HSL Precise111.429°, 4.403%, 68.824%
- HSV111°, 4%, 70%
- HSB111°, 4%, 70%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
- GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.702, 0.675)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.702, 0.675, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.702, 0.675)
- Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDADB3AC
- DECIMAL ID11383724
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
