HEX ADB8AC - #ADB8AC, RGB(173,184,172) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #ADB8AC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(173, 184, 172) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.0%, 0.0%, 6.5%, 27.8% |
What color is ADB8AC?
The RGB color code for color number #ADB8AC is RGB(173, 184, 172). In the RGB color model, #ADB8AC has a red value of 173, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 115° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADB8AC has a hue of 115° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color ADB8AC is cool or warm?
Color ADB8AC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #ADB8AC? (For interior and product design)
ADB8AC has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#ADB8AC
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #ADB8AC with dark and light Color
Is #ADB8AC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color ADB8AC 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 #ADB8AC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(173, 184, 172)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.98%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.52%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(115deg, 7.8 %, 69.8 %)
Hue
115°
Saturation
7.79 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 69, 56)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
56 (21.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
115°
Saturation
6.52 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 115°
W: 67.45 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 41.82
Y : 46.14
Z : 45.73
YXY
Y1 : 46.14
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 27.84%
Y : 32.55%
LRV
~ 46.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.6GY 7.2/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 73.64
A : -6.08
B : 4.77
CIE-Lch
L : 73.64
C : 7.73
H : 141.88
CIE-Luv
L : 73.64
U : -5.57
V : 8.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.93
A : -8.98
B : 7.63
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #ADB8AC
Here are the colors similar to ADB8AC. 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 PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADB8AC.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to ADB8AC.
Paint color for Hex #ADB8AC
Here are the paint colors similar to ADB8AC. 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.
Valspar
Hex color ADB8AC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADB8AC to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color ADB8AC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADB8AC to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color ADB8AC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADB8AC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
Hex color ADB8AC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADB8AC to Behr
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#ADB8AC color palettes and scheme combination
5F6D5E
778975
92A091
ADB8AC
C8D0C7
E3E7E3
FEFFFE
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.
B8B7AC
B3B8AC
ADB8AC
ACB8B1
ACB8B7
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.
ADB8AC
ACADB8
B8ACAD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
ADB8AC
ACB3B8
B7ACB8
B8B1AC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
ADB8AC
B5BFB4
BDC6BC
C5CDC4
CDD4CD
D6DBD5
DEE2DD
E6E9E6
EEF0EE
F6F7F6
FFFFFF
ADB8AC
9BA59A
8A9389
798078
676E67
565C56
454944
333733
222422
111211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
ADB8AC
Ash Gray*
B7ACB8
Rose quartz*
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 #ADB8AC?
Color that best contrast with #ADB8AC is #B7ACB8,
color name is Rose quartz*
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 #ADB8AC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #ADB8AC is #B7ACB8, color name is Rose quartz*.
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