Grayish Yellow

The color #ADB99C is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 173, 185, 156 and HSL values of 85°, 17%, 67%.

Color Values for #ADB99C

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HEX:
#ADB99C
RGB:
rgb(173,185,156) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(85,17%,67%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 27%) Copied!

Color Composition of #ADB99C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #ADB99C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 67.8%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 61.2%

Contrast Analysis for #ADB99C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #ADB99C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #ADB99C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #ADB99C

The complementary color for #ADB99C is #A89DB9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #ADB99C

The analogous colors for #ADB99C are #B9B79D and #9FB99D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #ADB99C

The triadic colors for #ADB99C are #9DADB9 and #B99DAD. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #ADB99C

These are the darker variations of #ADB99C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8A947D and #686F5E. This progression shows how #ADB99C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #ADB99C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #BDC7B0 and #CED5C4. This progression shows how #ADB99C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #ADB99C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #ADB99C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #ADB99C

Companies and brands that incorporate #ADB99C in their visual identity.

#ADB99C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #ADB99C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #ADB99C is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 173, 185, 156 and HSL values of 85°, 17%, 67%.

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