#ADBBB5 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADBBB5

#ADBBB5 is a muted cyan color. In RGB it is (173, 187, 181), and in HSL it is (154°, 9%, 71%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameSilver

HEX

#ADBBB5

RGB

173, 187, 181

HSL

154°, 9%, 71%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 3%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ADBBB5;
background-color: #ADBBB5;
border-color: #ADBBB5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADBBB5;
border: 2px solid #ADBBB5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ADBBB5]
text-[#ADBBB5]
border-[#ADBBB5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADBBB5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADBBB5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADBBB5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ADBBB5; 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 #ADBBB5; background-color: #ADBBB515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ADBBB520; border-left: 4px solid #ADBBB5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADBBB5; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADBBB5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 187, 181

Red: 173 / Green: 187 / Blue: 181

HSL

154°, 9%, 71%

Hue: 154° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 3%, 27%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 3% / Key: 27%

What color is #ADBBB5?

#ADBBB5 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

BCAEB4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADBBB5 to RGB:

rgb(173, 187, 181)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADBBB5 to HSL:

hsl(154, 9%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADBBB5 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 3%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #ADBBB5 has RGB (173, 187, 181) and HSL (154°, 9%, 71%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADBBB5 is #BCAEB4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AEBCAF.

Use #ADBBB5 in CSS: color: #ADBBB5 or background-color: #ADBBB5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADBBB5

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.55:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADBBB5?

#ADBBB5 is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #ADBBB5?

#ADBBB5 in RGB is (173, 187, 181) - 173 red, 187 green, and 181 blue.

How to use #ADBBB5 in CSS?

Use #ADBBB5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADBBB5?

#BCAEB4 (complementary), #AEBCAF (analogous), and #859990 (lighter shade) work well with #ADBBB5.