Information about #ADCB8B color

#ADCB8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADCB8B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 203, 139) — 67.8% red, 79.6% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 25 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned yellow-green, #ADCB8B has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sprout Pine (#A8CB8D). Slightly further away sit Pastel Avocado (#B1C086) and Caper (#AFC182).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 203, 139)), which gives #ADCB8B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADCB8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADCB8B color variations

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

#ADCB8B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADCB8B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADCB8B
  • RGB173, 203, 139
  • CMYK12, 0, 25, 20
  • CSSrgb(173, 203, 139)
  • HSL88°, 38%, 67%
  • HSL Precise88.125°, 38.095%, 67.059%
  • HSV88°, 32%, 80%
  • HSB88°, 32%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.796, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.796, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.796, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADCB8B
  • DECIMAL ID11389835
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01