Information about #ADC9BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADC9BB is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 201, 187) — 67.8% red, 78.8% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 5 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADC9BB presents itself as a softly toned fresh green-cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Opal (#A8C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gum Leaf (#ACC9B2) and Nebula (#B8C6BE).

The recipe behind #ADC9BB is rgb(173, 201, 187), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADC9BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #ADC9BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADC9BB color variations

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

#ADC9BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ADC9BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ADC9BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ADC9BB 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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#ADC9BB 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 #ADC9BB

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

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Gum Leaf color link
Gum Leaf

#ACC9B2

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

McCrorey Green color link
McCrorey Green

#A8CBB0

Half Robin Egg Blue color link
Half Robin Egg Blue

#B5C0B5

Ash Gray color link
Ash Gray

#B2BEB5

Rivendell color link
Rivendell

#A9BDB6

Tiara color link
Tiara

#B9C3BE

Rainee color link
Rainee

#B3C1B1

Cool Silver color link
Cool Silver

#B0BBC0

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Loblolly color link
Loblolly

#B3BBB7

#ADC9BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADC9BB
  • RGB173, 201, 187
  • CMYK11, 0, 5, 21
  • CSSrgb(173, 201, 187)
  • HSL150°, 21%, 73%
  • HSL Precise150°, 20.588%, 73.333%
  • HSV150°, 14%, 79%
  • HSB150°, 14%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.788, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.788, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.788, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADC9BB
  • DECIMAL ID11389371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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