#ADA3B6 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADA3B6

#ADA3B6 is a neutral purple color. In RGB it is (173, 163, 182), and in HSL it is (272°, 12%, 68%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#ADA3B6
RGB
173, 163, 182
HSL
272°, 12%, 68%
CMYK
5%, 10%, 0%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADA3B6;
background-color: #ADA3B6;
border-color: #ADA3B6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADA3B6;
border: 2px solid #ADA3B6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADA3B6]
text-[#ADA3B6]
border-[#ADA3B6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADA3B6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADA3B6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADA3B6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADA3B6; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADA3B6; background-color: #ADA3B615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADA3B620; border-left: 4px solid #ADA3B6; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADA3B6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADA3B6 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 163, 182

Red: 173 / Green: 163 / Blue: 182

HSL

272°, 12%, 68%

Hue: 272° / Saturation: 12% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

5%, 10%, 0%, 29%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 29%

What color is #ADA3B6?

#ADA3B6 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADA3B6 to RGB:

rgb(173, 163, 182)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADA3B6 to HSL:

hsl(272, 12%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADA3B6 to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 10%, 0%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADA3B6 is a understated purple color with RGB values of 173, 163, 182 and HSL of 272°, 12%, 68%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADA3B6 is #ADB7A4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A4A4B7.

Use #ADA3B6 in CSS: color: #ADA3B6 or background-color: #ADA3B6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADA3B6

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.69:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADA3B6?

#ADA3B6 is a understated purple color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADA3B6?

#ADA3B6 in RGB is (173, 163, 182) - 173 red, 163 green, and 182 blue.

How to use #ADA3B6 in CSS?

Use #ADA3B6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADA3B6?

#ADB7A4 (complementary), #A4A4B7 (analogous), and #887996 (lighter shade) work well with #ADA3B6.