#adb7be

Color #adb7be

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.45 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#adb7be

RGB

rgb(173, 183, 190)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 11.6%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 8.9%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(73.85, -2.08, -4.74)

LCH

lch(73.85, 5.18, 246.31)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.015, 238.12)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 67.8%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb4ad

Analogous

#adbebd

#adb7be

#adafbe

Triadic

#adb7be

#beadb7

#b7bead

Split-complementary

#adb7be

#beadaf

#bebdad

Tetradic

#adb7be

#b4adbe

#beb4ad

#b7bead

Square

#adb7be

#bdadbe

#beb4ad

#afbead

Shades

Color #adb7be mixed toward black.

#8b99a3

#6b7c87

#505d65

#353e44

#1b1f22

Tints

Color #adb7be mixed toward white.

#bbc3c9

#c8cfd4

#d6dbdf

#e4e7e9

#f1f3f4

Tones

Color #adb7be mixed toward gray.

#aeb7bd

#b0b7bb

#b1b6ba

#b3b6b8

#b4b6b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2bc · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#b1b0bc · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#aebbbb · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #adb7be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#adb7be]

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Frequently asked questions

#adb7be (#adb7be) is rgb(173, 183, 190) in RGB.

No, #adb7be is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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