Information about #ADA7AF color

#ADA7AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADA7AF belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 167, 175) (67.8% red, 65.5% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 3 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #ADA7AF floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chrome Aluminum (#A8A9AD) and Silver Chalice (#ACACAC).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 167, 175) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ADA7AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #ADA7AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADA7AF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADA7AF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADA7AF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Dark Gray color link
Dark Gray

#A9A9A9

Subtle Gray color link
Subtle Gray

#ADAAA8

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Titans Grey color link
Titans Grey

#A5ACAF

#ADA7AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADA7AF
  • RGB173, 167, 175
  • CMYK1, 3, 0, 31
  • HSL285°, 5%, 67%
  • HSL Precise285°, 4.762%, 67.059%
  • HSV285°, 5%, 69%
  • HSB285°, 5%, 69%
  • HEX IDADA7AF
  • DECIMAL ID11380655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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