#adb0b7

Color #adb0b7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 4.69 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#adb0b7

RGB

rgb(173, 176, 183)

HSL

hsl(222, 6.5%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222, 5.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 3.8%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(71.79, 0.3, -3.93)

LCH

lch(71.79, 3.94, 274.37)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0105, 267.27)

HWB

hwb(222, 67.8%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7b4ad

Analogous

#adb5b7

#adb0b7

#afadb7

Triadic

#adb0b7

#b7adb0

#b0b7ad

Split-complementary

#adb0b7

#b7afad

#b5b7ad

Tetradic

#adb0b7

#b4adb7

#b7b4ad

#b0b7ad

Square

#adb0b7

#b7adb5

#b7b4ad

#adb7af

Shades

Color #adb0b7 mixed toward black.

#8d929b

#6f747e

#53575f

#373a3f

#1c1d20

Tints

Color #adb0b7 mixed toward white.

#bbbdc3

#c8cacf

#d6d7db

#e4e5e7

#f1f2f3

Tones

Color #adb0b7 mixed toward gray.

#aeb0b6

#afb1b5

#afb1b4

#b0b1b4

#b1b2b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaeb5 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#aeaeb5 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#adb4b4 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 3.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #adb0b7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb0b7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#adb0b7 (#adb0b7) is rgb(173, 176, 183) in RGB.

No, #adb0b7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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