#ADE1D2 Color
#ADE1D2 is rgb(173, 225, 210) in RGB, hsl(163, 46%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADE1D2rgb(173, 225, 210)hsl(163, 46%, 78%)hsv(163, 23%, 88%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 12%)oklch(86.9% 0.057 175.3)lab(85.60% -19.66 1.61)lch(85.60% 19.73 175.31)What #ADE1D2 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 #ADE1D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ADE1D2 Channel Values
How #ADE1D2 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 225 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 46% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 23% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADE1D2 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 #ADE1D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADE1D2; 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 #ADE1D2
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 #ADE1D2 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.
#ADE1D2#D9D9D2#C9DCD2#D2D2D3#C4D8D3#B0DFDF#AFE0DA#D6D6D6Using #ADE1D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ade1d2: #ADE1D2;background-color: #ADE1D2;colors: { 'color-ade1d2': '#ADE1D2' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.882, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_ade1d2">#ADE1D2</color>fill="#ADE1D2"More Green Colors
#ADE1D2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADE1D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADE1D2?
#ADE1D2 is a light green — rgb(173, 225, 210) in RGB and hsl(163, 46%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #ADE1D2?
#ADE1D2 is rgb(173, 225, 210) — red 173, green 225, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADE1D2?
#ADE1D2 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADE1D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADE1D2 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADE1D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADE1D2 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 9.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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