#ADEBCE Color
#ADEBCE is rgb(173, 235, 206) in RGB, hsl(152, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 12%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADEBCErgb(173, 235, 206)hsl(152, 61%, 80%)hsv(152, 26%, 92%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 12%, 8%)oklch(89% 0.074 164.3)lab(88.25% -24.78 7.49)lch(88.25% 25.89 163.19)What #ADEBCE 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 #ADEBCE, 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.
#ADEBCE Channel Values
How #ADEBCE 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 235 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 61% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADEBCE 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 #ADEBCE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ADEBCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADEBCE; 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 #ADEBCE
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 #ADEBCE 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-adebce: #ADEBCE;background-color: #ADEBCE;colors: { 'color-adebce': '#ADEBCE' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.922, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_adebce">#ADEBCE</color>fill="#ADEBCE"More Green Colors
#ADEBCE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADEBCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADEBCE?
#ADEBCE is a lightest green — rgb(173, 235, 206) in RGB and hsl(152, 61%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.99.
What is the RGB value of #ADEBCE?
#ADEBCE is rgb(173, 235, 206) — red 173, green 235, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADEBCE?
#ADEBCE converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 12%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADEBCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADEBCE scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADEBCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADEBCE 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 14.96, which is visibly different.
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