Information about #ADD973 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADD973 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 217, 115) (67.8% red, 85.1% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 40 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ADD973 is a clearly saturated yellow-green that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pale Olive Green (#B1D27B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anise (#A7D67D) and Feijoa (#A5D785).

The recipe behind #ADD973 is rgb(173, 217, 115), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #ADD973 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #ADD973 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADD973 color variations

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

#ADD973 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 #ADD973

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

Anise color link
Anise

#A7D67D

Feijoa color link
Feijoa

#A5D785

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Caper color link
Caper

#AFC182

Inchworm color link
Inchworm

#B2EC5D

#ADD973 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADD973
  • RGB173, 217, 115
  • CMYK17, 0, 40, 15
  • CSSrgb(173, 217, 115)
  • HSL86°, 57%, 65%
  • HSL Precise85.882°, 57.303%, 65.098%
  • HSV86°, 47%, 85%
  • HSB86°, 47%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.851, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.851, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.851, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADD973
  • DECIMAL ID11393395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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