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#adb8af

a light, muted gray · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
173, 184, 175
HSL
131°, 7%, 70%
CMYK
6, 0, 5, 28
Luminance
0.4626

Every format

HEX#adb8af
RGBrgb(173, 184, 175)
HSLhsl(131, 7%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 5%, 28%)
LABlab(73.7 -5.5 3.3)
LCHlch(73.7 6.4 149.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.771 0.018 151.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #adb8af;
background-color: #adb8af;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#adb8af] bg-[#adb8af]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #adb8af;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.722, blue: 0.686)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#adb8af")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#adb8af on white: 2.05:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#adb8af on black: 10.25:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green72.2%
Blue68.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan6.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow4.9%
Key (black)27.8%

Color previews

#adb8af text on a black background

contrast 10.25:1

Card sample

#adb8af text on a white background

contrast 2.05:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #adb8af;
Background color
Panel with #adb8af background
background-color: #adb8af;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #adb8af;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 184, 175, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 184, 175, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #adb8af;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adb8af, #ADB8B6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #adb8af

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #adb8af in the Color Lab