Recognised as Colour
#ADBDAB
- #ADBDAB
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#ADBDAB is a green with RGB values 173, 189, 171 and HSL 113°, 12%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#ADBDAB#ADBDAB
HEX#ADBDAB
RGBrgb(173, 189, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7412, 0.6706
RGB percentages67.8%, 74.1%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(113.3, 12%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.3, 9.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK8.5%, 0%, 9.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,386,283
CSS custom property--colour: #ADBDAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#524254
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBABBD
Analogous#B6BDAB, #ABBDB2
Triadic#ABADBD, #BDABAD
Split complementary#B2ABBD, #BDABB6
Tetradic#ABB6BD, #BBABBD, #BDB2AB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G189
B171
Red173 (67.8%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue113.33°
Saturation (HSL)12%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G BD · B AB
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