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Description and conversion results of color #adab86

It is a bright grayish yellow color having an approximate luminance of 69%. It has a hue value of 57° indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Sage, Sand, Ecru, Misty Moss, Artichoke, Laurel Green, Khaki (Web), Dark Khaki, Light French Beige and Grullo. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #adab86 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (173, 171, 134) #adab86 hsl (56.9, 19.2%, 60.2%) hsv (56.9, 22.5%, 67.8%) lab (69.3, -5.5, 19.4) xyz (36.1, 39.7, 28.3)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 15-0318 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 10112 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 5845 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 100 70 20BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 110 70 20BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 095 70 20BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 0013BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6423BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7727BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #adab86 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Sage, Laurel Green, Khaki (Web), Ecru, Bone, Eggshell, Parchment, Timberwolf, Alabaster, Magnolia, Isabelline, Cultured and Baby Powder.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Gold Fusion, Shadow, Artichoke, Xanadu, Ebony, Rifle Green, Feldgrau, Davy's Grey, Black Olive, Pine Tree, Olive Drab 7, Jet, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Smoky Black and Dark Jungle Green.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Sage, Artichoke, Ecru, Sand, Grullo, Laurel Green, Quick Silver, Silver Chalice, Ash Gray, Silver (Metallic) and Spanish Gray.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Café Noir, Dark Brown, Khaki (Web), Tan, Army Green, Rifle Green, Sage, Misty Moss, Kombu Green, Laurel Green and Dark Sea Green.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Shadow, Independence, Purple Navy, Wild Blue Yonder and Blue Bell.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, rose and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Shadow, Eggplant, Dark Byzantium, Lilac, Pink Lavender, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Dark Sky Blue and Pewter Blue.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Shadow, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Green Sheen, Verdigris, Independence, Purple Navy, Wild Blue Yonder, Blue Bell, Catawba, Wine, Pastel Pink and Tuscany.

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