#adb0c0

Color #adb0c0

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.19 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#adb0c0

RGB

rgb(173, 176, 192)

HSL

hsl(230.5, 13.1%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.5, 9.9%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 8.3%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(72.05, 2.11, -8.49)

LCH

lch(72.05, 8.75, 283.96)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.023, 277.5)

HWB

hwb(230.5, 67.8%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0bdad

Analogous

#adbac0

#adb0c0

#b4adc0

Triadic

#adb0c0

#c0adb0

#b0c0ad

Split-complementary

#adb0c0

#c0b4ad

#bac0ad

Tetradic

#adb0c0

#bdadc0

#c0bdad

#b0c0ad

Square

#adb0c0

#c0adba

#c0bdad

#adc0b4

Shades

Color #adb0c0 mixed toward black.

#8b8fa6

#6a6f8a

#4f5367

#353745

#1a1c22

Tints

Color #adb0c0 mixed toward white.

#bbbdcb

#c8cad5

#d6d8e0

#e4e5ea

#f1f2f5

Tones

Color #adb0c0 mixed toward gray.

#afb1be

#b0b2bd

#b2b3bb

#b3b4ba

#b5b5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaebc · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#aeaebb · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#adb9b9 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 7.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #adb0c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb0c0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#adb0c0 (#adb0c0) is rgb(173, 176, 192) in RGB.

No, #adb0c0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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