#ADB5AD Color Information

Hex color code: #ADB5AD

The hex color #ADB5AD is a neutral green with RGB values of (173, 181, 173) and HSL of (120°, 5%, 69%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#ADB5AD
RGB
173, 181, 173
HSL
120°, 5%, 69%
CMYK
4%, 0%, 4%, 29%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADB5AD;
background-color: #ADB5AD;
border-color: #ADB5AD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADB5AD;
border: 2px solid #ADB5AD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADB5AD]
text-[#ADB5AD]
border-[#ADB5AD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADB5AD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADB5AD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADB5AD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADB5AD; 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 #ADB5AD; background-color: #ADB5AD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADB5AD20; border-left: 4px solid #ADB5AD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADB5AD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADB5AD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 181, 173

Red: 173 / Green: 181 / Blue: 173

HSL

120°, 5%, 69%

Hue: 120° / Saturation: 5% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

4%, 0%, 4%, 29%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 29%

What color is #ADB5AD?

#ADB5AD is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADB5AD to RGB:

rgb(173, 181, 173)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADB5AD to HSL:

hsl(120, 5%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADB5AD to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 0%, 4%, 29%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADB5AD is a subtle green color with RGB values of 173, 181, 173 and HSL of 120°, 5%, 69%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADB5AD is #B4ACB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B0B4AC.

Use #ADB5AD in CSS: color: #ADB5AD or background-color: #ADB5AD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADB5AD

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.99:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADB5AD?

#ADB5AD is a subtle green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADB5AD?

#ADB5AD in RGB is (173, 181, 173) - 173 red, 181 green, and 173 blue.

How to use #ADB5AD in CSS?

Use #ADB5AD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADB5AD?

#B4ACB4 (complementary), #B0B4AC (analogous), and #849084 (lighter shade) work well with #ADB5AD.