#9ADBC4 Color
#9ADBC4 is rgb(154, 219, 196) in RGB, hsl(159, 47%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 11%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9ADBC4rgb(154, 219, 196)hsl(159, 47%, 73%)hsv(159, 30%, 86%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 11%, 14%)oklch(84.1% 0.073 170.5)lab(82.55% -25.05 4.42)lch(82.55% 25.44 169.99)What #9ADBC4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #9ADBC4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9ADBC4 Channel Values
How #9ADBC4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 154 · G 219 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 47% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 30% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9ADBC4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #9ADBC4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9ADBC4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #9ADBC4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #9ADBC4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#9ADBC4#D2D2C4#BED6C4#C9C9C6#B8D0C5#9ED8D8#9DD9D0#CECECEUsing #9ADBC4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9adbc4: #9ADBC4;background-color: #9ADBC4;colors: { 'color-9adbc4': '#9ADBC4' }Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.859, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_9adbc4">#9ADBC4</color>fill="#9ADBC4"More Green Colors
#9ADBC4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9ADBC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9ADBC4?
#9ADBC4 is a light green — rgb(154, 219, 196) in RGB and hsl(159, 47%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #9ADBC4?
#9ADBC4 is rgb(154, 219, 196) — red 154, green 219, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9ADBC4?
#9ADBC4 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 11%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9ADBC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9ADBC4 scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9ADBC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9ADBC4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 14.12, which is visibly different.
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