#ADAC9F Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Gray (X11)
What is hex #ADAC9F Color?
The color name of hex code #ADAC9F is Dark Gray (X11). The RGB values are (173, 172, 159) which means it is composed of
34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:8 K:32. In the HSV/HSB scale, #ADAC9F has a hue of 56°, 8% 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 #ADAC9F Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Gray (X11) |
| RGB Values | (173, 172, 159) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 1%, 8%, 32%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (56°, 8%, 68%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #525360 [Davy's Grey] |
| Closest Pantone® | 401 C |
| Closest RAL | 7032 [Pebble grey] |
| Complementary Color | #9FA0AD [Manatee] |
| #ADAC9F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A8A8A8 |
| Desaturated | #A6A6A6 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ABABAB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CFCFCF |
Hex #ADAC9F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #ADAC9F is #9FA0AD which is called Manatee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #ADAC9F color is offered by #9FA0AD. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #ADAC9F are #A7AD9F and #ADA59F, called Quick Silver and Quick Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #ADAC9F 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #ADAC9F are #9FA7AD (Metallic Silver) and #A59FAD (Heliotrope Gray). 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.
Triadic Palette
#ADAC9F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9FADAC (Metallic Silver) and #AC9FAD (Lilac Luster) along with #ADAC9F, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #ADAC9F has #9FADAC (Metallic Silver), #9FA0AD (Manatee) and #AD9FA0 (Quick Silver). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #ADAC9F contains #9FADA5 (Quick Silver), #9FA0AD (Manatee) and #AD9FA7 (Lilac Luster). 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.
Hex #ADAC9F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #ADAC9F 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of ADAC9F Color
Tints
BDBDB2- C6C5BC
- CECDC5
- D6D6CF
- DEDED9
- E6E6E2
- EFEEEC
- F7F7F5
Tones
- A4A399
- A09F96
- 9B9A93
- 979690
- 92928C
- 8E8D89
- 898986
- 858483
Shades
- 8A8A7F
- 79786F
- 68675F
- 575650
- 454540
- 343430
- 232220
- 111110
#ADAC9F Color Patterns
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#ADAC9F Gingham Checks
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#ADAC9F Honeycomb Pattern
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#ADAC9F Houndstooth Pattern
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#ADAC9F Trellis Pattern
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#ADAC9F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
