Information about #ADD3C9 color

#ADD3C9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADD3C9 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 211, 201) — 67.8% red, 82.7% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 4 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADD3C9 presents itself as a mildly saturated fresh green-cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Slightly further away sit Scandal (#ADD9D1) and Sinbad (#A6D5D0).

The recipe behind #ADD3C9 is rgb(173, 211, 201), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #ADD3C9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADD3C9 color variations

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#ADD3C9 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 #ADD3C9

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

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADD3C9
  • RGB173, 211, 201
  • CMYK15, 0, 4, 17
  • CSSrgb(173, 211, 201)
  • HSL164°, 30%, 75%
  • HSL Precise164.211°, 30.159%, 75.294%
  • HSV164°, 18%, 83%
  • HSB164°, 18%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.827, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.827, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.827, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADD3C9
  • DECIMAL ID11391945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01