#adb6ab

Color #adb6ab

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#adb6ab

RGB

rgb(173, 182, 171)

HSL

hsl(109.1, 7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(109.1, 6%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 6%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(73.08, -5.2, 4.51)

LCH

lch(73.08, 6.88, 139.06)

OKLCH

oklch(76.6%, 0.0184, 140.07)

HWB

hwb(109.1, 67.1%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4abb6

Analogous

#b2b6ab

#adb6ab

#abb6ae

Triadic

#adb6ab

#abadb6

#b6abad

Split-complementary

#adb6ab

#aeabb6

#b6abb2

Tetradic

#adb6ab

#abb6b4

#b4abb6

#b6abad

Square

#adb6ab

#abb2b6

#b4abb6

#b6aeab

Shades

Color #adb6ab mixed toward black.

#8e9b8b

#707e6d

#545e52

#383f37

#1c1f1b

Tints

Color #adb6ab mixed toward white.

#bbc2b9

#c8cec7

#d6dad5

#e4e7e3

#f1f3f1

Tones

Color #adb6ab mixed toward gray.

#aeb5ac

#aeb4ad

#afb3ae

#afb2af

#b0b1b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1ae · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b0ae · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#adb0b0 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb6ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb6ab]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#adb6ab (#adb6ab) is rgb(173, 182, 171) in RGB.

No, #adb6ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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