#AADAAE Color
#AADAAE is rgb(170, 218, 174) in RGB, hsl(125, 39%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AADAAErgb(170, 218, 174)hsl(125, 39%, 76%)hsv(125, 22%, 85%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 15%)oklch(84.3% 0.079 147)lab(82.79% -22.57 16.44)lch(82.79% 27.92 143.94)What #AADAAE 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 #AADAAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AADAAE Channel Values
How #AADAAE 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 170 · G 218 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 39% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 22% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AADAAE 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 #AADAAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AADAAE; 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 #AADAAE
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 #AADAAE 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.
#AADAAE#D3D3AE#C4D6AE#CCCCB0#BFD2AF#B1D5D5#AED7C7#CECECEUsing #AADAAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aadaae: #AADAAE;background-color: #AADAAE;colors: { 'color-aadaae': '#AADAAE' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.855, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_aadaae">#AADAAE</color>fill="#AADAAE"More Green Colors
#AADAAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AADAAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AADAAE?
#AADAAE is a light green — rgb(170, 218, 174) in RGB and hsl(125, 39%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.
What is the RGB value of #AADAAE?
#AADAAE is rgb(170, 218, 174) — red 170, green 218, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AADAAE?
#AADAAE converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 20%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AADAAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AADAAE scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AADAAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AADAAE 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.77, which is visibly different.
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