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HEX ADA5AA - #ADA5AA, RGB(173,165,170) Color


Color Name: Quick Silver*
Hex Color Code: #ADA5AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 165, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 1.7%, 32.2%



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What color is ADA5AA?

The RGB color code for color number #ADA5AA is RGB(173, 165, 170). In the RGB color model, #ADA5AA has a red value of 173, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 1.7% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.5° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADA5AA has a hue of 322.5° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color ADA5AA is cool or warm?

Color ADA5AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #ADA5AA? (For interior and product design)

ADA5AA has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

#ADA5AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of #ADA5AA with dark and light Color




Is #ADA5AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADA5AA 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 #ADA5AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 165, 170)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.62%
Yellow
1.73%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(322.5deg, 4.7 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
322.5°
Saturation
4.65 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 67, 64)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
322.5°
Saturation
4.62 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 322.5°

W: 64.71 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 37.94

Y : 38.7

Z : 43.5

YXY

Y1 : 38.7

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 35.29%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 38.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.3RP 6.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.53

A : 3.8

B : -1.56

CIE-Lch

L : 68.53

C : 4.11

H : 337.74

CIE-Luv

L : 68.53

U : 4.3

V : -2.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.21

A : 0.02

B : 2.08






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADA5AA

Here are the colors similar to ADA5AA. 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.

#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADA5AA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADA5AA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADA5AA.

#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADA5AA.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADA5AA.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADA5AA

Here are the paint colors similar to ADA5AA. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Dunn-Edwards

#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Sherwin Williams

#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Behr

#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to PPG Paints

#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Benjamin Moore

#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#A09E9D
Sterling Silver (1461)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Valspar

#9D999A
Feather Quill (V124-4)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#B7A49F
Embarrassed Shadow (V128-4)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADA5AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADA5AA to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADA5AA 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



ADA5AA
Quick Silver*

A5ADA8
Ash Gray*


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 #ADA5AA?

Color that best contrast with #ADA5AA is #A5ADA8, color name is Ash Gray*
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 #ADA5AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADA5AA is #A5ADA8, color name is Ash Gray*.





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