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What color is ADB2B4?

The RGB color code for color number #ADB2B4 is RGB(173, 178, 180). In the RGB color model, #ADB2B4 has a red value of 173, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB2B4 has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color ADB2B4 is cool or warm?

Color ADB2B4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADB2B4? (For interior and product design)

ADB2B4 has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#ADB2B4

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #ADB2B4 with dark and light Color




Is #ADB2B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADB2B4 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 #ADB2B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 178, 180)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.89%
Magenta
1.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(197.14deg, 4.5 %, 69.2 %)

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
4.46 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 62, 59)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
59 (23.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.14°
Saturation
3.89 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 197.14°

W: 67.84 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 41.39

Y : 44.02

Z : 49.5

YXY

Y1 : 44.02

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 30.20%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

8.3BG 7.1/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 72.24

A : -1.36

B : -1.64

CIE-Lch

L : 72.24

C : 2.13

H : 230.26

CIE-Luv

L : 72.24

U : -2.91

V : -2.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.35

A : -4.75

B : 2.21






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADB2B4

Here are the colors similar to ADB2B4. 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.

#A9A9A9 Color
Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A6A6A6 Color
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BEBEBE Color
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C0C0C0 Color
Silver
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADB2B4.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADB2B4.

#ADB0B1 Color
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#AAADAE Color
PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B1B3B3 Color
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B2B4B2 Color
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADB2B4.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB2B4.

#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A9A9A8 Color
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#AEADB2 Color
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#BDBDBD Color
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADB2B4.



Paint color for Hex #ADB2B4

Here are the paint colors similar to ADB2B4. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Sherwin Williams



Valspar

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Valspar



Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Benjamin Moore

#AAAEB3 Color
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#A3A8A8 Color
Slate (CW-700)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B3B1B0 Color
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Dunn-Edwards



Behr

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Behr

#B1B0AF Color
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#AEADAC Color
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#AEACAD Color
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADB2B4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADB2B4 to Farrow & Ball

#B1B1AA Color
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B5BBB4 Color
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#9EA09D Color
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#C3C1BB Color
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADB2B4 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



ADB2B4
Dark Gray*

B4AFAD
Dark 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 #ADB2B4?

Color that best contrast with #ADB2B4 is #B4AFAD, color name is Dark 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 #ADB2B4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB2B4 is #B4AFAD, color name is Dark Gray*.





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