#ADB3AD Hex Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #ADB3AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(173, 179, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.4%, 0.0%, 3.4%, 29.8% |
What color is ADB3AD?
The RGB color code for color number #ADB3AD is RGB(173, 179, 173). In the RGB color model, #ADB3AD has a red value of 173, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.4% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB3AD has a hue of 120° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.
Color ADB3AD is cool or warm?
Color ADB3AD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #ADB3AD? (For interior and product design)
ADB3AD 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
#ADB3AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #ADB3AD with dark and light Color
Is #ADB3AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color ADB3AD 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 #ADB3AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(173, 179, 173)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.35%
Key
29.80%
HSL
HSL(120deg, 3.8 %, 69.0 %)
Hue
120°
Saturation
3.80 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 67, 58)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
67 (26.5%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
120°
Saturation
3.35 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.
HWB
H: 120°
W: 67.84 %
B: 29.80 %
XYZ
X : 40.9
Y : 44.14
Z : 45.9
YXY
Y1 : 44.14
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 29.80%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 44.1 %
Munsell Color System
10GY 7.1/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 72.32
A : -3.23
B : 2.32
CIE-Lch
L : 72.32
C : 3.98
H : 144.32
CIE-Luv
L : 72.32
U : -3.07
V : 3.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.44
A : -6.39
B : 5.55
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #ADB3AD
Here are the colors similar to ADB3AD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADB3AD.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADB3AD.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADB3AD.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADB3AD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB3AD.
Paint color for Hex #ADB3AD
Here are the paint colors similar to ADB3AD. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color ADB3AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB3AD to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#ADB3AD color palettes and scheme combination
606760
788278
939A93
ADB3AD
C7CCC7
E2E4E2
FCFDFC
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.
B3B3AD
B0B3AD
ADB3AD
ADB3B0
ADB3B3
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.
ADB3AD
ADADB3
B3ADAD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
ADB3AD
ADB0B3
B3ADB3
B3B0AD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
ADB3AD
B5BAB5
BDC2BD
C5C9C5
CDD1CD
D6D9D6
DEE0DE
E6E8E6
EEEFEE
F6F7F6
FFFFFF
ADB3AD
9BA19B
8A8F8A
797D79
676B67
565956
454745
333533
222322
111111
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
ADB3AD
Ash Gray*
B3ADB3
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 #ADB3AD?
Color that best contrast with #ADB3AD is #B3ADB3,
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 #ADB3AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB3AD is #B3ADB3, color name is Dark Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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