#ADFADA Color
#ADFADA is rgb(173, 250, 218) in RGB, hsl(155, 89%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 13%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#ADFADArgb(173, 250, 218)hsl(155, 89%, 83%)hsv(155, 31%, 98%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 13%, 2%)oklch(92.6% 0.088 166.7)lab(92.61% -29.58 7.48)lch(92.61% 30.51 165.81)What #ADFADA 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 #ADFADA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#ADFADA Channel Values
How #ADFADA 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 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 89% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 31% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADFADA 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 #ADFADA in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #ADFADA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADFADA; 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 #ADFADA
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 #ADFADA 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.
#ADFADA#EFEFDA#D8F4DA#E4E4DC#D0EDDB#B3F6F6#B1F8EB#EAEAEAUsing #ADFADA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-adfada: #ADFADA;background-color: #ADFADA;colors: { 'color-adfada': '#ADFADA' }Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.980, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_adfada">#ADFADA</color>fill="#ADFADA"More Green Colors
#ADFADA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#ADFADA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #ADFADA?
#ADFADA is a lightest green — rgb(173, 250, 218) in RGB and hsl(155, 89%, 83%) 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 3.75.
What is the RGB value of #ADFADA?
#ADFADA is rgb(173, 250, 218) — red 173, green 250, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #ADFADA?
#ADFADA converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 13%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #ADFADA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #ADFADA scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #ADFADA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #ADFADA 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 15.37, which is visibly different.
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