Information about #ADB4BC color

#ADB4BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADB4BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 180, 188) — 67.8% red, 70.6% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 3 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADB4BC is a gently muted azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coastal Blue (#AAB7BB). Slightly further away sit Casper (#AAB5B8) and Longitude (#AEB7C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(173, 180, 188)), which gives #ADB4BC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADB4BC: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #ADB4BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADB4BC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADB4BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADB4BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADB4BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADB4BC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADB4BC 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADB4BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Coastal Blue color link
Coastal Blue

#AAB7BB

Casper color link
Casper

#AAB5B8

Longitude color link
Longitude

#AEB7C0

Antique Steel color link
Antique Steel

#B1B6B7

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Emerge color link
Emerge

#ADBAB5

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Surrender color link
Surrender

#B5B7B7

Periglacial Blue color link
Periglacial Blue

#ACB6B2

Hermitage color link
Hermitage

#B1B9B4

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

Philippine Silver color link
Philippine Silver

#B3B3B3

#ADB4BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADB4BC
  • RGB173, 180, 188
  • CMYK6, 3, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(173, 180, 188)
  • HSL212°, 10%, 71%
  • HSL Precise212°, 10.067%, 70.784%
  • HSV212°, 8%, 74%
  • HSB212°, 8%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.706, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.706, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.706, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADB4BC
  • DECIMAL ID11383996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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