#ADFABD Color
#ADFABD is rgb(173, 250, 189) in RGB, hsl(132, 89%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 24%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADFABDrgb(173, 250, 189)hsl(132, 89%, 83%)hsv(132, 31%, 98%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 24%, 2%)oklch(91.9% 0.112 150.2)lab(92.09% -33.62 21.52)lch(92.09% 39.92 147.38)What #ADFABD 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 #ADFABD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ADFABD Channel Values
How #ADFABD 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 250 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 89% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADFABD 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 #ADFABD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADFABD; 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 #ADFABD
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 #ADFABD 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.
#ADFABD#EFEFBD#D8F4BD#E4E4BF#D0EDBE#B7F3F3#B3F6E0#E8E8E8Using #ADFABD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-adfabd: #ADFABD;background-color: #ADFABD;colors: { 'color-adfabd': '#ADFABD' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.980, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_adfabd">#ADFABD</color>fill="#ADFABD"More Green Colors
#ADFABD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADFABD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADFABD?
#ADFABD is a lightest green — rgb(173, 250, 189) in RGB and hsl(132, 89%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.19.
What is the RGB value of #ADFABD?
#ADFABD is rgb(173, 250, 189) — red 173, green 250, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADFABD?
#ADFABD converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 24%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADFABD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADFABD scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADFABD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADFABD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.7, which is visibly different.
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