Information about #ADC879 color

#ADC879 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADC879 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 200, 121) — 67.8% red, 78.4% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 31 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADC879 is a pleasantly vivid chartreuse that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Slightly further away sit Caper (#AFC182) and Tan Green (#A9BE70).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 200, 121)), which gives #ADC879 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADC879: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #ADC879 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADC879 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADC879 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADC879 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADC879 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADC879 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ADC879 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ADC879

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Olive Green color link
Pale Olive Green

#B1D27B

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Pastel Avocado color link
Pastel Avocado

#B1C086

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Sprout Pine color link
Sprout Pine

#A8CB8D

#ADC879 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADC879
  • RGB173, 200, 121
  • CMYK11, 0, 31, 22
  • CSSrgb(173, 200, 121)
  • HSL81°, 42%, 63%
  • HSL Precise80.506°, 41.799%, 62.941%
  • HSV81°, 40%, 78%
  • HSB81°, 40%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.784, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.784, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.784, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADC879
  • DECIMAL ID11389049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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