#ADB8B7 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADB8B7

The hex color #ADB8B7 is a balanced cyan with RGB values of (173, 184, 183) and HSL of (175°, 7%, 70%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#ADB8B7
RGB
173, 184, 183
HSL
175°, 7%, 70%
CMYK
6%, 0%, 1%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADB8B7;
background-color: #ADB8B7;
border-color: #ADB8B7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADB8B7;
border: 2px solid #ADB8B7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADB8B7]
text-[#ADB8B7]
border-[#ADB8B7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADB8B7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADB8B7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADB8B7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADB8B7; 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 #ADB8B7; background-color: #ADB8B715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADB8B720; border-left: 4px solid #ADB8B7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADB8B7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADB8B7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 184, 183

Red: 173 / Green: 184 / Blue: 183

HSL

175°, 7%, 70%

Hue: 175° / Saturation: 7% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

6%, 0%, 1%, 28%

Cyan: 6% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 28%

What color is #ADB8B7?

#ADB8B7 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADB8B7 to RGB:

rgb(173, 184, 183)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADB8B7 to HSL:

hsl(175, 7%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADB8B7 to CMYK:

cmyk(6%, 0%, 1%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADB8B7 is a understated cyan color with RGB values of 173, 184, 183 and HSL of 175°, 7%, 70%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADB8B7 is #B8ADAE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ADB8B2.

Use #ADB8B7 in CSS: color: #ADB8B7 or background-color: #ADB8B7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADB8B7

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.32:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADB8B7?

#ADB8B7 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADB8B7?

#ADB8B7 in RGB is (173, 184, 183) - 173 red, 184 green, and 183 blue.

How to use #ADB8B7 in CSS?

Use #ADB8B7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADB8B7?

#B8ADAE (complementary), #ADB8B2 (analogous), and #849493 (lighter shade) work well with #ADB8B7.