#ADBDBD#ADBDBD

#ADBDBD is a light, near-neutral teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.018 H 196.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADBDBD
RGB	rgb(173, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(180, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(180, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -5.48, -1.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 5.79, 198.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.61% -0.0169 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(78.61% 0.018 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.6144, 48.9529, 55.2326)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADBDBD #BDADAD

analogous

#ADBDB5 #ADBDBD #ADB5BD

triadic

#ADBDBD #BDADBD #BDBDAD

tetradic

#ADBDBD #B5ADBD #BDADAD #B5BDAD

square

#ADBDBD #B5ADBD #BDADAD #B5BDAD

split-complementary

#ADBDBD #BDADB5 #BDB5AD

monochromatic

#6B8585 #8BA2A2 #ADBDBD #CFD8D8 #EEF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#ADBDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#ADBDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADBDBD

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADBDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADBDBD	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBBBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adbdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.018 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d0d0',
    500: '#adbdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adbdbd;
$custom-light: #c5d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adbdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78605,
    "c": 0.01764,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADBDBD

secondary

#E5E1E1

accent

#515195

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F9

border

#D1D2D2

text

#131414

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADBDBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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