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#AADFBF Color

#AADFBF is rgb(170, 223, 191) in RGB, hsl(144, 45%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#AADFBF
HEX#AADFBF
RGBrgb(170, 223, 191)
HSLhsl(144, 45%, 77%)
HSVhsv(144, 24%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.07 158)
LABlab(84.48% -22.52 9.93)
LCHlch(84.48% 24.61 156.20)

What #AADFBF 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 #AADFBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#AADFBF Channel Values

How #AADFBF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 170 · G 223 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 144° · S 45% · L 77%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 144° · S 24% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.5:1 vs white · 14.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AADFBF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #AADFBF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #AADFBF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AADFBF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #AADFBF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #AADFBF.

How #AADFBF 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.

Typical#AADFBF
Protanopia#D7D7BF
Protanomaly#C7DABF
Deuteranopia#CFCFC1
Deuteranomaly#C2D6C0
Tritanopia#AFDBDB
Tritanomaly#ADDDD1
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #AADFBF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-aadfbf: #AADFBF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #AADFBF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-aadfbf': '#AADFBF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.667, green: 0.875, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_aadfbf">#AADFBF</color>
SVG fillfill="#AADFBF"

More Green Colors

#AADFBF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#AADFBF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AADFBF?

#AADFBF is a light green — rgb(170, 223, 191) in RGB and hsl(144, 45%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.

What is the RGB value of #AADFBF?

#AADFBF is rgb(170, 223, 191) — red 170, green 223, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #AADFBF?

#AADFBF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 14%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #AADFBF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #AADFBF scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #AADFBF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #AADFBF 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 14.67, which is visibly different.

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