Recognised as Colour
#ADC7BB
- #ADC7BB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#ADC7BB is a cyan with RGB values 173, 199, 187 and HSL 152°, 19%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#ADC7BB#ADC7BB
HEX#ADC7BB
RGBrgb(173, 199, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7804, 0.7333
RGB percentages67.8%, 78%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(152.3, 18.8%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.3, 13.1%, 78%)
CMYK13.1%, 0%, 6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,388,859
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC7BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.66:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#523844
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C7ADB9
Analogous#ADC7AE, #ADC6C7
Triadic#BBADC7, #C7BBAD
Split complementary#C7ADC6, #C7AEAD
Tetradic#AEADC7, #C7ADB9, #C6C7AD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G199
B187
Red173 (67.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue152.31°
Saturation (HSL)18.84%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C7 · B BB
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