#adb5af

Color #adb5af

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light green.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.77 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#adb5af

RGB

rgb(173, 181, 175)

HSL

hsl(135, 5.1%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(135, 4.4%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 3.3%, 29%)

LAB

lab(72.91, -3.93, 2.08)

LCH

lch(72.91, 4.45, 152.11)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.0123, 153.43)

HWB

hwb(135, 67.8%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5adb3

Analogous

#afb5ad

#adb5af

#adb5b3

Triadic

#adb5af

#afadb5

#b5afad

Split-complementary

#adb5af

#b3adb5

#b5adaf

Tetradic

#adb5af

#adb3b5

#b5adb3

#b5afad

Square

#adb5af

#adafb5

#b5adb3

#b5b3ad

Shades

Color #adb5af mixed toward black.

#8e9991

#707c73

#545d56

#383e39

#1c1f1d

Tints

Color #adb5af mixed toward white.

#bbc1bc

#c8ceca

#d6dad7

#e4e6e4

#f1f3f2

Tones

Color #adb5af mixed toward gray.

#aeb4af

#aeb4b0

#afb3b0

#b0b2b0

#b0b2b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1b0 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#b0afb1 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#adb2b2 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 5.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb5af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb5af]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Frequently asked questions

#adb5af (#adb5af) is rgb(173, 181, 175) in RGB.

No, #adb5af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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