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#AD9D98 Hex Code

Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #AD9D98 Color?

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The color name of hex code #AD9D98 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (173, 157, 152) which means it is composed of 36% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:12 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AD9D98 has a hue of 14°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 68%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #AD9D98 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(173, 157, 152)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 12%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values(14°, 12%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#526267 [Stormcloud]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 5 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#98A8AD [Cadet Grey]
#AD9D98 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A1A1A1
Desaturated#A3A3A3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Luma)#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C9C9C9

Hex #AD9D98 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of AD9D98. Complementary color is 98A8AD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #AD9D98 is #98A8AD which is called Cadet Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AD9D98 color is offered by #98A8AD. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (AD9D98, ADA898 and AD989E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #AD9D98 are #ADA898 and #AD989E, called Quick Silver and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AD9D98 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (AD9D98, 98ADA8 and 989EAD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #AD9D98 are #98ADA8 (Cadet Grey) and #989EAD (Manatee). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (AD9D98, 98AD9D and 9D98AD)

Triadic Palette

#AD9D98 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #98AD9D (Morning Blue) and #9D98AD (Manatee) along with #AD9D98, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (AD9D98, 98AD9D, 98A8AD and AD98A8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #AD9D98 has #98AD9D (Morning Blue), #98A8AD (Cadet Grey) and #AD98A8 (Lilac Luster). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (AD9D98, 9EAD98, 98A8AD and A898AD)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #AD9D98 contains #9EAD98 (Quick Silver), #98A8AD (Cadet Grey) and #A898AD (Heliotrope Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #AD9D98 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #AD9D98 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of AD9D98 Color

Tints

  • Transparent BDB1ADBDB1AD
  • Transparent C6BAB7C6BAB7
  • Transparent CEC4C1CEC4C1
  • Transparent D6CECCD6CECC
  • Transparent DED8D6DED8D6
  • Transparent E6E2E0E6E2E0
  • Transparent EFEBEAEFEBEA
  • Transparent F7F5F5F7F5F5

Tones

  • Transparent A49793A49793
  • Transparent A09491A09491
  • Transparent 9B918E9B918E
  • Transparent 978F8C978F8C
  • Transparent 928C8A928C8A
  • Transparent 8E89878E8987
  • Transparent 898685898685
  • Transparent 858382858382

Shades

  • Transparent 8A7E7A8A7E7A
  • Transparent 796E6A796E6A
  • Transparent 685E5B685E5B
  • Transparent 574F4C574F4C
  • Transparent 453F3D453F3D
  • Transparent 342F2E342F2E
  • Transparent 231F1E231F1E
  • Transparent 11100F11100F

#AD9D98 Color Patterns

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