Information about #ADD1C5 color

#ADD1C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADD1C5 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(173, 209, 197) — 67.8% red, 82% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 0 / 5 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced spring green, #ADD1C5 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Baroque Chalk Soft Blue (#AECCCB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Sinbad (#A6D5D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 209, 197) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADD1C5: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADD1C5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADD1C5 color variations

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#ADD1C5 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 #ADD1C5

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

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Pastel Blue color link
Pastel Blue

#AEC6CF

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Vitra color link
Vitra

#A1DCC7

Nebula color link
Nebula

#B8C6BE

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADD1C5
  • RGB173, 209, 197
  • CMYK14, 0, 5, 18
  • CSSrgb(173, 209, 197)
  • HSL160°, 28%, 75%
  • HSL Precise160°, 28.125%, 74.902%
  • HSV160°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB160°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.820, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.820, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.820, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADD1C5
  • DECIMAL ID11391429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01