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#ADFFC3 Color

#ADFFC3 is rgb(173, 255, 195) in RGB, hsl(136, 100%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 24%, 0%) 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 9.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#ADFFC3
HEX#ADFFC3
RGBrgb(173, 255, 195)
HSLhsl(136, 100%, 84%)
HSVhsv(136, 32%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 24%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(93.2% 0.114 152.1)
LABlab(93.58% -34.94 20.52)
LCHlch(93.58% 40.52 149.57)

What #ADFFC3 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 #ADFFC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 9.27Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 11.13Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 11.88Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 13.4Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 13.66Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 14.44

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

#ADFFC3 Channel Values

How #ADFFC3 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 1958-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 136° · S 100% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 136° · S 32% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.18:1 vs white · 17.87:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #ADFFC3 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 text1.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #ADFFC3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #ADFFC3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #ADFFC3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#ADFFC3
Complementary
#FFADE9
Analogous
#C0FFAD
Analogous
#ADFFEC
Triadic
#C3ADFF
Triadic
#FFC3AD
Split comp.
#ECADFF
Split comp.
#FFADC0

Tints & Shades of #ADFFC3

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

#B8FFCB
#C2FFD2
#CCFFDA
#D6FFE1
#E0FFE9
#EBFFF0

Shades

#75FF9A
#38FF6D
#00FF44
#00C234
#008A25
#004D14

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #ADFFC3.

How #ADFFC3 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#ADFFC3
Protanopia#F4F4C3
Protanomaly#DBF8C3
Deuteranopia#E8E8C6
Deuteranomaly#D3F2C5
Tritanopia#B7F8F8
Tritanomaly#B3FBE5
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #ADFFC3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-adffc3: #ADFFC3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #ADFFC3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-adffc3': '#ADFFC3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.678, green: 1.000, blue: 0.765)
Android XML<color name="color_adffc3">#ADFFC3</color>
SVG fillfill="#ADFFC3"

More Green Colors

#ADFFC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#ADFFC3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADFFC3?

#ADFFC3 is a lightest green — rgb(173, 255, 195) in RGB and hsl(136, 100%, 84%) 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 9.27.

What is the RGB value of #ADFFC3?

#ADFFC3 is rgb(173, 255, 195) — red 173, green 255, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #ADFFC3?

#ADFFC3 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 24%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #ADFFC3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #ADFFC3 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #ADFFC3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #ADFFC3 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 15.17, which is visibly different.

Open #ADFFC3 in a Tool

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