#ADD2BA Color
#ADD2BA is rgb(173, 210, 186) in RGB, hsl(141, 29%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 11%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADD2BArgb(173, 210, 186)hsl(141, 29%, 75%)hsv(141, 18%, 82%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 11%, 18%)oklch(83% 0.051 156.7)lab(81.00% -16.24 7.68)lch(81.00% 17.96 154.69)What #ADD2BA 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 #ADD2BA, 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.
#ADD2BA Channel Values
How #ADD2BA 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 173 · G 210 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 29% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 18% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADD2BA 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ADD2BA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ADD2BA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADD2BA; 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 #ADD2BA
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 #ADD2BA 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.
#ADD2BA#CCCCBA#C1CFBA#C7C7BB#BDCBBB#B1CFCF#AFD0C7#C9C9C9Using #ADD2BA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-add2ba: #ADD2BA;background-color: #ADD2BA;colors: { 'color-add2ba': '#ADD2BA' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.824, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_add2ba">#ADD2BA</color>fill="#ADD2BA"More Green Colors
#ADD2BA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADD2BA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADD2BA?
#ADD2BA is a light green — rgb(173, 210, 186) in RGB and hsl(141, 29%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #ADD2BA?
#ADD2BA is rgb(173, 210, 186) — red 173, green 210, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADD2BA?
#ADD2BA converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 11%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADD2BA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADD2BA scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADD2BA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADD2BA 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 14.73, which is visibly different.
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