#ADB8B5 Color

#ADB8B5 is rgb(173, 184, 181) in RGB and hsl(164, 7%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADB8B5

HEX#ADB8B5

RGBrgb(173, 184, 181)

HSLhsl(164, 7%, 70%)

HSVhsv(164, 6%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(77.3% 0.013 177.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADB8B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADB8B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADB8B5 Complementary#B8ADB0 Analogous#ADB8B0 Analogous#ADB5B8 Triadic#B5ADB8 Triadic#B8B5AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADB8B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8C1BF #C3CBC9 #CED4D3 #D9DEDC #E4E7E6 #EFF1F0

Shades

#95A39F #798B86 #64736F #4C5754 #373F3D #1F2322

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