Information about #ADBB8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADBB8A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 187, 138) — 67.8% red, 73.3% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 19 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADBB8A presents itself as a softly balanced chartreuse — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Avocado (#B1C086). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caper (#AFC182) and Norway (#A4B88F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 187, 138)), which gives #ADBB8A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #ADBB8A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADBB8A color variations

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

#ADBB8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADBB8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADBB8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADBB8A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADBB8A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADBB8A

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

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Norway color link
Norway

#A4B88F

Whitish Green color link
Whitish Green

#A5BA93

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Stun color link
Stun

#A7AC8B

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

#ADBB8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADBB8A
  • RGB173, 187, 138
  • CMYK5, 0, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(173, 187, 138)
  • HSL77°, 26%, 64%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 26.486%, 63.725%
  • HSV77°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB77°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.733, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.733, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.733, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADBB8A
  • DECIMAL ID11385738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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