All About Color #ADA8A8

#ADA8A8

About #ADA8A8

#ADA8A8 is a light gray color with the hex code #ADA8A8. In RGB it is red 173, green 168, blue 168; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 3%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 0%, 3%, 3%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.35:1 on white and 8.94:1 on black.

#ADA8A8 Color Conversion

Hex tripletAD, A8, A8
CMYK0.00%, 2.89%, 2.89%, 32.16%
RGB Decimal173, 168, 168
HSL0°, 3%, 67%
RGB Octal255, 250, 250
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 2.89%, 67.84%
RGB Binary10101101, 10101000, 10101000
CIE-L*AB69.27, 1.79, 0.63
RGB Percent67.84%, 65.88%, 65.88%
CIE-L*CH69.27, 1.90, 19.32
XYZ38.30, 39.72, 42.69
CIE-L*UV69.27, 2.89, 0.62
xyY0.32, 0.33, 39.72
Hunter-Lab63.02, -1.80, 3.95
RYB67.84%, 65.88%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#ADA8A8 on a dark background: contrast 8.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#ADA8A8 on a light background: contrast 2.35:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #ADA8A8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#ADA8A8 · #DAD8D8 · #817979 · #A8ADAD · #D8DADA

Analogous palette

#ADA8AD · #ADA8AB · #ADA8A8 · #ADABA8 · #ADADA8

Triadic palette

#ADA8A8 · #A8ADA8 · #A8A8AD · #DAD8D8 · #D8DAD8

Tetradic palette

#ADA8A8 · #ABADA8 · #A8ADAD · #ABA8AD · #817979

Monochromatic palette

#615C5C · #888181 · #ADA8A8 · #D2D0D0 · #F3F2F2

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