Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #ADC19F

#ADC19F — Light Dusty Green

#ADC19F is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #ADC19F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#ADC19F is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B39FC1; it also sits naturally between #BEC19F and #9FC1A1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADC19F · RGB 173, 193, 159

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#ADC19F
RGB173, 193, 159
HSL95°, 22%, 69%
HSV95°, 18%, 76%
CMYK10%, 0%, 18%, 24%
XYZ42.56, 49.53, 40.12
Yxy49.53, 0.3219, 0.3746
CIE-Lab75.78, -13.07, 14.86
Hunter Lab70.38, -11.63, 12.08

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 76% · Blue 62%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #ADC19F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ADC19F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ADC19F

.text { color: #ADC19F; }
.background { background-color: #ADC19F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADC19F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 193, 159); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 22%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADC19F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 193, 159, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADC19F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 193, 159, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ADC19F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADC19F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ADC19F

#9DB58C#8BA776#7B9C63#6A8656#5B734A#4A5D3C#3B4B30#2A3522#1B2216#0A0C08

Tints of #ADC19F

#B5C7A8#BACBAE#C2D1B7#CAD7C1#D2DDCA#D7E1D0#DFE7DA#E7EDE3#ECF1E9#F4F7F3

Tones of #ADC19F

#ADBFA1#AEBDA3#AEBAA6#AFB7A9#AFB5AB#B0B2AE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B39FC1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.93:1 Fails
Against black text10.91:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADC19F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADC19F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ADC19F: ·

How #ADC19F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #B6B6A7Deuteranopia · #B5B3A9Tritanopia · #AEAEAF

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34AMaterial Blue Grey 500 · #607D8B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ADC19F rather than the exact color:

Palette Fce7c8
#FCE7C8 · #B1C29E · #FADA7A · #F0A04B
Palette Deaa79
#DEAA79 · #FFE6A9 · #B1C29E · #659287
Palette 12372a
#12372A · #436850 · #ADBC9F · #FBFADA
Palette Ff7f11
#FF7F11 · #ACBFA4 · #E2E8CE · #262626
Crystal Orchard
#B0C59A · #4A6F60 · #455C8B · #A155B9
Palette B0c5a4
#B0C5A4 · #D37676 · #EBC49F · #F1EF99

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B1C29E#ADBC9F#ACBFA4#B0C59A#B0C5A4#ACC5A6#ACC7A5#AEC8A4#A8BBA3#A8C4A6#B0BA99#AAB99A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADC19E  ·  #ADC1A0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADC19F?

#ADC19F is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 173, 193, 159). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADC19F?

#ADC19F is RGB 173, 193, 159 — HSL 95°, 22%, 69% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 18%, 24%.

What colors go with #ADC19F?

Its complement is #B39FC1; analogous partners are #BEC19F and #9FC1A1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADC19F for text?

Black text on #ADC19F has a contrast ratio of 10.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.93:1.