#ADD8A9#ADD8A9

#ADD8A9 is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.079 H 142.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD8A9
RGB	rgb(173, 216, 169)
HSL	hsl(115, 38%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(115, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 21.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -22.94, 18.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 29.57, 140.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% -0.0625 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.079 142.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.9491, 60.8593, 46.6965)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD8A9 #D4A9D8

analogous

#C4D8A9 #ADD8A9 #A9D8BC

triadic

#ADD8A9 #A9ADD8 #D8A9AD

tetradic

#ADD8A9 #A9C4D8 #D4A9D8 #D8BCA9

square

#ADD8A9 #A9C4D8 #D4A9D8 #D8BCA9

split-complementary

#ADD8A9 #BCA9D8 #D8A9C4

monochromatic

#5DB255 #85C57F #ADD8A9 #D5EBD3 #EBF5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#ADD8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#ADD8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD8A9

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD8A9	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCFA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3CBAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAD5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 216, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.079 142.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e4c2',
    500: '#add8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add8a9;
$custom-light: #c6e4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.894,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83922,
    "c": 0.0787,
    "h": 142.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD8A9

secondary

#AA76AF

accent

#35B1A6

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F9FCF9

border

#D2D5D2

text

#131512

muted

#828482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD8A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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