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What color is ADA0AB?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA0AB is RGB(173, 160, 171). In the RGB color model, #ADA0AB has a red value of 173, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 1.2% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 309.2° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA0AB has a hue of 309.2° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADA0AB is cool or warm?

Color ADA0AB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ADA0AB? (For interior and product design)

ADA0AB has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#ADA0AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #ADA0AB with dark and light Color




Is #ADA0AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA0AB meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ADA0AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 160, 171)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.51%
Yellow
1.16%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(309.23deg, 7.3 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
309.23°
Saturation
7.34 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 65, 66)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
65 (25.3%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
309.23°
Saturation
7.51 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 309.23°

W: 62.75 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 37.16

Y : 36.97

Z : 43.7

YXY

Y1 : 36.97

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 37.25%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 37 %

Munsell Color System

2RP 6.6/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.25

A : 6.75

B : -3.99

CIE-Lch

L : 67.25

C : 7.84

H : 329.38

CIE-Luv

L : 67.25

U : 6.81

V : -7.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.8

A : 2.68

B : -0.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADA0AB


Here are the colors similar to ADA0AB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA0AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA0AB.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA0AB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA0AB.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADA0AB


Here are the paint colors similar to ADA0AB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to Benjamin Moore


#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to Behr


#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B9A1AE
Highland Thistle (S110-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to Valspar


#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to Sherwin Williams


#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADA0AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA0AB to PPG Paints


#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADA0AB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ADA0AB
Rose quartz*

A0ADA2
Morning Sky Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ADA0AB?

Color that best contrast with #ADA0AB is #A0ADA2, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ADA0AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA0AB is #A0ADA2, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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