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#ADFF94 Color

#ADFF94 is rgb(173, 255, 148) in RGB, hsl(106, 100%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 42%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Green (#98FB98), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ADFF94
HEX#ADFF94
RGBrgb(173, 255, 148)
HSLhsl(106, 100%, 79%)
HSVhsv(106, 42%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 42%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.161 138.6)
LABlab(92.92% -40.32 42.80)
LCHlch(92.92% 58.80 133.29)

What #ADFF94 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 #ADFF94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 6.96Mint#98FF98ΔE 7.03Light Green#90EE90ΔE 9.39Menthol#C1F9A2ΔE 12.67Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 14.33Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 17.79

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#ADFF94 Channel Values

How #ADFF94 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 173 · G 255 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 100% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 42% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.2:1 vs white · 17.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADFF94 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ADFF94 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ADFF94

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADFF94; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ADFF94
Complementary
#E694FF
Analogous
#E2FF94
Analogous
#94FFB0
Triadic
#94ADFF
Triadic
#FF94AD
Split comp.
#B094FF
Split comp.
#FF94E2

Tints & Shades of #ADFF94

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.

Tints

#B9FFA3
#C0FFAD
#CCFFBD
#D8FFCC
#E4FFDB
#EBFFE5

Shades

#82FF5C
#5BFF29
#38F000
#2BB800
#1E8000
#124D00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ADFF94.

How #ADFF94 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.

Typical#ADFF94
Protanopia#F4F495
Protanomaly#DBF894
Deuteranopia#E8E898
Deuteranomaly#D3F296
Tritanopia#BDF5F5
Tritanomaly#B7F9D5
Achromatopsia#EAEAEA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ADFF94 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-adff94: #ADFF94;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ADFF94;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-adff94': '#ADFF94' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.678, green: 1.000, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_adff94">#ADFF94</color>
SVG fillfill="#ADFF94"

More Green Colors

#ADFF94 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ADFF94 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADFF94?

#ADFF94 is a light green — rgb(173, 255, 148) in RGB and hsl(106, 100%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Green (#98FB98), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.96.

What is the RGB value of #ADFF94?

#ADFF94 is rgb(173, 255, 148) — red 173, green 255, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ADFF94?

#ADFF94 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 42%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ADFF94 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ADFF94 scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ADFF94 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ADFF94 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 6.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.