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#ADDBB3 — Light Muted Green

#ADDBB3 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #ADDBB3 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.

#ADDBB3 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 #DBADD5; it also sits naturally between #BEDBAD and #ADDBCA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADDBB3 · RGB 173, 219, 179

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Color values

HEX#ADDBB3
RGB173, 219, 179
HSL128°, 39%, 77%
HSV128°, 21%, 86%
CMYK21%, 0%, 18%, 14%
XYZ50.70, 62.80, 52.10
Yxy62.80, 0.3062, 0.3792
CIE-Lab83.34, -22.67, 14.84
Hunter Lab79.25, -20.57, 12.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 86% · Blue 70%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ADDBB3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ADDBB3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ADDBB3

.text { color: #ADDBB3; }
.background { background-color: #ADDBB3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADDBB3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 219, 179); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(128, 39%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADDBB3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 219, 179, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADDBB3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 219, 179, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ADDBB3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADDBB3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ADDBB3

#95D09D#78C482#5FB96B#4BAA57#40914B#33753C#285C2F#1E4323#112714#060E07

Tints of #ADDBB3

#B5DEBA#BCE1C1#C3E5C7#CAE8CE#D1EBD4#D4ECD8#DCEFDE#E3F3E5#EAF6EB#F1F9F2

Tones of #ADDBB3

#B1D8B6#B4D5B8#B7D1BB#BACEBD#BECBC0#C1C8C2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBADD5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.55:1 Fails
Against black text13.56:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADDBB3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADDBB3

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 #ADDBB3: ·

How #ADDBB3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1C1BDDeuteranopia · #BEBBBFTritanopia · #AFC4C6

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 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ADDBB3 rather than the exact color:

Palette 618264
#618264 · #79AC78 · #B0D9B1 · #D0E7D2
Honey Canyon
#33B039 · #3A34B3 · #D26B65 · #B1DDB6
Palette 7fb77e
#7FB77E · #B1D7B4 · #F7F6DC · #FFC090
Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Palette 80bcbd
#80BCBD · #AAD9BB · #D5F0C1 · #F9F7C9
Palette 659287
#659287 · #88BDA4 · #B1D3B9 · #E6F2DD

Similar colors

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

#B0D9B1#B1DDB6#B1D7B4#ACE1AF#AAD9BB#B1D3B9#B4E3B7#ABE7B2#B4DEBD#B1E7B3#B3D8A8#ADE8B2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADDBB2  ·  #ADDBB4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADDBB3?

#ADDBB3 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 173, 219, 179). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADDBB3?

#ADDBB3 is RGB 173, 219, 179 — HSL 128°, 39%, 77% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 18%, 14%.

What colors go with #ADDBB3?

Its complement is #DBADD5; analogous partners are #BEDBAD and #ADDBCA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADDBB3 for text?

Black text on #ADDBB3 has a contrast ratio of 13.56:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.55:1.