#adb7bb

Color #adb7bb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.76 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#adb7bb

RGB

rgb(173, 183, 187)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 9.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 7.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(73.76, -2.68, -3.23)

LCH

lch(73.76, 4.2, 230.32)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0126, 223.71)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 67.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb1ad

Analogous

#adbbb8

#adb7bb

#adb0bb

Triadic

#adb7bb

#bbadb7

#b7bbad

Split-complementary

#adb7bb

#bbadb0

#bbb8ad

Tetradic

#adb7bb

#b1adbb

#bbb1ad

#b7bbad

Square

#adb7bb

#b8adbb

#bbb1ad

#b0bbad

Shades

Color #adb7bb mixed toward black.

#8c9aa0

#6d7d83

#525e62

#363e42

#1b1f21

Tints

Color #adb7bb mixed toward white.

#bbc3c6

#c8cfd2

#d6dbdd

#e4e7e8

#f1f3f4

Tones

Color #adb7bb mixed toward gray.

#aeb7ba

#afb6b9

#b1b6b8

#b2b5b6

#b3b5b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2ba · ΔE 5.4

Deuteranopia

#b1b0ba · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#aeb9b9 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #adb7bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb7bb]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#adb7bb (#adb7bb) is rgb(173, 183, 187) in RGB.

No, #adb7bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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