Information about #ADD1C4 color

#ADD1C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADD1C4 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 209, 196) (67.8% red, 82% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 5 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #ADD1C4 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Sinbad (#A6D5D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 209, 196)), which gives #ADD1C4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADD1C4: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #ADD1C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ADD1C4 color variations

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#ADD1C4 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 #ADD1C4

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

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Sinbad color link
Sinbad

#A6D5D0

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Opal color link
Opal

#A8C3BC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADD1C4
  • RGB173, 209, 196
  • CMYK14, 0, 5, 18
  • CSSrgb(173, 209, 196)
  • HSL158°, 28%, 75%
  • HSL Precise158.333°, 28.125%, 74.902%
  • HSV158°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB158°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.820, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.820, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.820, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADD1C4
  • DECIMAL ID11391428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01