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#ADD299

#add299 ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#add299 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 82.35% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.14% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 98.95°, with 38.78% saturation and 71.18% 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 12.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5728

Complementary

  1. #add299
  2. #be99d2

Split complementary

  1. #add299
  2. #a299d2
  3. #d299ca

Analogous

  1. #cad299
  2. #add299
  3. #99d2a2

Triadic

  1. #add299
  2. #99add2
  3. #d299ad

Tetradic

  1. #add299
  2. #99d2be
  3. #be99d2
  4. #d299ad

Square

  1. #add299
  2. #99cad2
  3. #be99d2
  4. #d2a299

Monochromatic

  1. #5d9240
  2. #82bb64
  3. #add299
  4. #d8e9ce
  5. #f4f9f1

Shades

#add299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #add299
  2. #9cbd8a
  3. #8aa87a
  4. #79936b
  5. #687e5c
  6. #57694d
  7. #45543d
  8. #343f2e
  9. #232a1f
  10. #11150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#add299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #add299
  2. #b5d7a3
  3. #bddbad
  4. #c6e0b8
  5. #cee4c2
  6. #d6e9cc
  7. #deedd6
  8. #e6f2e0
  9. #eff6eb
  10. #f7fbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#add299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #add299
  2. #a9ca97
  3. #a4c294
  4. #a0b992
  5. #9bb18f
  6. #97a98d
  7. #92a18a
  8. #8e9988
  9. #899085
  10. #858883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdccb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c995 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c69c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #adcec3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7cd97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3cb9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #adcfb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-add299 {
  color: #add299;
}
Background
.bg-add299 {
  background-color: #add299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-add299 {
  border: 2px solid #add299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #add299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 210 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 39% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-add299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #add299, #99d2a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-add299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 210 153 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 5.01 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.21 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.76 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.95 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.42 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.67 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.43 #522d66 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Celadon
#add299  rgb(173, 210, 153)  hsl(99, 39%, 71%)  Celadon
#be99d2  rgb(190, 153, 210)  hsl(279, 39%, 71%)  Wisteria
#99add2  rgb(153, 173, 210)  hsl(219, 39%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d299ad  rgb(210, 153, 173)  hsl(339, 39%, 71%)  Puce