#ADBDBD
HEX Color Code
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RGB Values

R: 173
G: 189
B: 189

Web Safe Color

#99CCCC

HSL Values

H: 180°
S: 11%
L: 71%

CMYK Values

C: 8%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 26%

Dominant Component: CYAN. This color has a strong cyan component, making it appear more cyan-ish.

Complementary Color

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Complementary

Complementary colors are directly opposite each other on the color wheel. They create maximum contrast and stability.Explore more color harmonies including triadic, analogous, and tetradic combinations.

#A1ADC0
RGB(161, 173, 192)
#B2BABF
RGB(178, 186, 191)
#BEC7BB
RGB(190, 199, 187)
#ADBBB0
RGB(173, 187, 176)

Design Applications

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CSS Usage Examples

Text Color

.text-color { color: #ADBDBD; }
Text with #ADBDBD color

Background Color

.bg-color { background-color: #ADBDBD; }
Element with #ADBDBD background

Border Color

.border-color { border: 2px solid #ADBDBD; }
Element with #ADBDBD border

Box Shadow

.shadow-color { box-shadow: 0 4px 8px #ADBDBD; }
Element with #ADBDBD shadow

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The color #ADBDBD (RGB 173, 189, 189) contains high red, high green, and high blue values, making it primarily a cyan color.

Psychological Impact of This Color

Clarity & Freshness

With cyan as the dominant component, this color may evoke feelings of tranquility, clarity, and freshness. Cyan colors are often associated with water, technology, and a sense of calm efficiency.

The lighter tone adds a sense of accessibility and openness to the color's impact.

Common Applications

Digital Design

Cyan-dominant colors are popular in tech interfaces, healthcare applications, and designs that aim to convey clarity and efficiency.

Print & Physical Media

This more muted color would reproduce consistently across different print materials and would work well as a background or supporting element.