#ADF098 Color
#ADF098 is rgb(173, 240, 152) in RGB, hsl(106, 75%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 37%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADF098rgb(173, 240, 152)hsl(106, 75%, 77%)hsv(106, 37%, 94%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 37%, 6%)oklch(88.9% 0.135 138.4)lab(88.77% -33.74 35.60)lch(88.77% 49.05 133.46)What #ADF098 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 #ADF098, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ADF098 Channel Values
How #ADF098 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 240 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 75% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 37% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADF098 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 #ADF098
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADF098; 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 #ADF098
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 #ADF098 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.
#ADF098#E6E698#D2EA98#DDDD9B#CBE59A#BAE7E7#B5EBCC#DFDFDFUsing #ADF098 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-adf098: #ADF098;background-color: #ADF098;colors: { 'color-adf098': '#ADF098' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.941, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_adf098">#ADF098</color>fill="#ADF098"More Green Colors
#ADF098 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADF098 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADF098?
#ADF098 is a light green — rgb(173, 240, 152) in RGB and hsl(106, 75%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #ADF098?
#ADF098 is rgb(173, 240, 152) — red 173, green 240, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADF098?
#ADF098 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 37%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADF098 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADF098 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADF098 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADF098 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 9.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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