#ADB0C0 Hex Color
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#adb0c0 is a light, dusty indigo with ashy gray undertones and low saturation. Its softened character suggests spirituality, sensitivity, wisdom, and order without feeling dramatic. The hex code #adb0c0 works well as a supporting tone in meditation, luxury, or creative branding, especially beside charcoal or muted plum. Black text reaches about 9.7:1 contrast, so it supports small body text.
Questions about #adb0c0
What is #adb0c0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #adb0c0 is rgb(173, 176, 192), in HSL hsl(231, 13%, 72%) and in CMYK 10%, 8%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #adb0c0?
#adb0c0 pairs well with charcoal for crisp contrast, muted plum for a tonal palette, and terracotta for a warm accent that keeps its gray cast from feeling flat.
Is #adb0c0 readable on white or black?
#adb0c0 has a 2.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.74:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.