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#ADD49D

#add49d ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#add49d is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 83.14% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.94% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 102.55°, with 39.01% saturation and 72.35% 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 12.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.5841

Complementary

  1. #add49d
  2. #c49dd4

Split complementary

  1. #add49d
  2. #a89dd4
  3. #d49dc8

Analogous

  1. #c8d49d
  2. #add49d
  3. #9dd4a8

Triadic

  1. #add49d
  2. #9dadd4
  3. #d49dad

Tetradic

  1. #add49d
  2. #9dd4c4
  3. #c49dd4
  4. #d49dad

Square

  1. #add49d
  2. #9dc8d4
  3. #c49dd4
  4. #d4a89d

Monochromatic

  1. #5a9642
  2. #80bd68
  3. #add49d
  4. #d9ebd2
  5. #f3f9f1

Shades

#add49d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #add49d
  2. #9cbf8d
  3. #8aaa7e
  4. #79946e
  5. #687f5e
  6. #576a4f
  7. #45553f
  8. #34402f
  9. #232a1f
  10. #111510
  11. #000000

Tints

#add49d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #add49d
  2. #b5d8a7
  3. #bdddb1
  4. #c6e1ba
  5. #cee5c4
  6. #d6eace
  7. #deeed8
  8. #e6f2e2
  9. #eff6eb
  10. #f7fbf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#add49d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #add49d
  2. #a9cc9a
  3. #a4c397
  4. #a0bb94
  5. #9bb291
  6. #97aa8f
  7. #92a28c
  8. #8e9989
  9. #899186
  10. #858883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #becdb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8cb9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2c8a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #acd0c5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8cf9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4cd9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #add2b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-add49d {
  color: #add49d;
}
Background
.bg-add49d {
  background-color: #add49d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-add49d {
  border: 2px solid #add49d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #add49d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 212 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 103 39% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-add49d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #add49d, #9dd4a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-add49d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 212 157 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.20 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 4.82 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.00 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.19 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.36 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.15 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.63 #522b62 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Celadon
#add49d  rgb(173, 212, 157)  hsl(103, 39%, 72%)  Celadon
#c49dd4  rgb(196, 157, 212)  hsl(283, 39%, 72%)  Wisteria
#9dadd4  rgb(157, 173, 212)  hsl(223, 39%, 72%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d49dad  rgb(212, 157, 173)  hsl(343, 39%, 72%)  Puce