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#ADC8AE

#adc8ae ≈ Opal

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#adc8ae is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 78.43% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 122.22°, with 19.71% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 7.21.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5325

Complementary

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #c8adc7

Split complementary

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #bcadc8
  3. #c8adba

Analogous

  1. #bac8ad
  2. #adc8ae
  3. #adc8bc

Triadic

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #aeadc8
  3. #c8aead

Tetradic

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #adc7c8
  3. #c8adc7
  4. #c8aead

Square

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #adbac8
  3. #c8adc7
  4. #c8bcad

Monochromatic

  1. #58845a
  2. #7fa981
  3. #adc8ae
  4. #dbe7db
  5. #f3f7f3

Shades

#adc8ae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #9cb49d
  3. #8aa08b
  4. #798c7a
  5. #687868
  6. #576457
  7. #455046
  8. #343c34
  9. #232823
  10. #111411
  11. #000000

Tints

#adc8ae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #b5ceb6
  3. #bdd3be
  4. #c6d9c6
  5. #cedece
  6. #d6e4d7
  7. #dee9df
  8. #e6efe7
  9. #eff4ef
  10. #f7faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#adc8ae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #adc8ae
  2. #a9c1a9
  3. #a4baa5
  4. #a0b2a0
  5. #9bab9c
  6. #97a497
  7. #929d92
  8. #8e968e
  9. #898e89
  10. #858785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9c4ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9c3ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4c0af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #abc6c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfc5ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbc3af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #acc7b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-adc8ae {
  color: #adc8ae;
}
Background
.bg-adc8ae {
  background-color: #adc8ae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-adc8ae {
  border: 2px solid #adc8ae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #adc8ae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 200 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 20% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-adc8ae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #adc8ae, #adc8bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-adc8ae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 200 174 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.21 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.77 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.23 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.93 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.30 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 10.58 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 11.46 #523751 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Opal
#adc8ae  rgb(173, 200, 174)  hsl(122, 20%, 73%)  Opal
#c8adc7  rgb(200, 173, 199)  hsl(302, 20%, 73%)  Thistle
#aeadc8  rgb(174, 173, 200)  hsl(242, 20%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#c8aead  rgb(200, 174, 173)  hsl(2, 20%, 73%)  Silver Pink