#ADAEAA#ADAEAA
#ADAEAA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.006 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADAEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 2%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 2%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.91, -1.10, 1.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.91, 2.22, 119.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.88% -0.0027 0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.88% 0.006 117.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6242, 42.0586, 44.0531) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 2.73
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.55
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.68
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 5.92
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.06
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADAEAA #ABAAAE
analogous
#AEADAA #ADAEAA #ABAEAA
triadic
#ADAEAA #AAADAE #AEAAAD
tetradic
#ADAEAA #AAAEAD #ABAAAE #AEAAAB
square
#ADAEAA #AAAEAD #ABAAAE #AEAAAB
split-complementary
#ADAEAA #AAABAE #ADAAAE
monochromatic
#70716C #8F908B #ADAEAA #CBCCC9 #E9EAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#ADAEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#ADAEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADAEAA
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADAEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADAEAA | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFADAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAEAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ADADAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #adaeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.006 117.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5c6c3',
500: '#adaeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #adaeaa; $custom-light: #c5c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#adaeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75,
"s": 2.41,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74883,
"c": 0.00574,
"h": 117.9
},
"luminance": 0.42059
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADAEAA
secondary
#DAD9DB
accent
#598C66
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F7
border
#D1D1D0
text
#121312
muted
#818281