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#ADDBBD — Light Muted Green

#ADDBBD 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 #ADDBBD 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.

#ADDBBD 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 #DBADCB; it also sits naturally between #B4DBAD and #ADDBD4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADDBBD · RGB 173, 219, 189

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Color values

HEX#ADDBBD
RGB173, 219, 189
HSL141°, 39%, 77%
HSV141°, 21%, 86%
CMYK21%, 0%, 14%, 14%
XYZ51.75, 63.22, 57.62
Yxy63.22, 0.2998, 0.3663
CIE-Lab83.56, -20.85, 9.88
Hunter Lab79.51, -19.02, 8.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 86% · Blue 74%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ADDBBD

.text { color: #ADDBBD; }
.background { background-color: #ADDBBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADDBBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 219, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(141, 39%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADDBBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 219, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADDBBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 219, 189, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ADDBBD

#95D0AA#78C493#5FB97F#4BAA6C#40915C#33754A#285C3B#1E432B#112719#060E09

Tints of #ADDBBD

#B5DEC3#BCE1C9#C3E5CF#CAE8D4#D1EBDA#D4ECDD#DCEFE3#E3F3E8#EAF6EE#F1F9F4

Tones of #ADDBBD

#B1D8BF#B4D5BF#B7D1C0#BACEC1#BECBC2#C1C8C3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBADCB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.64:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADDBBD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADDBBD

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 #ADDBBD: ·

How #ADDBBD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C1C1C4Deuteranopia · #BEBBC6Tritanopia · #AFCACB

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 #ADDBBD rather than the exact color:

Palette 80bcbd
#80BCBD · #AAD9BB · #D5F0C1 · #F9F7C9
Palette 80a1ba
#80A1BA · #91C4C3 · #B4DEBD · #FFF7DD
Honey Canyon
#33B039 · #3A34B3 · #D26B65 · #B1DDB6
Palette 5d414d
#5D414D · #7E858B · #ABD4C1 · #E5F6C6
Frozen Drift
#369F64 · #8756C6 · #B1703C · #B5DBC0
Palette 659287
#659287 · #88BDA4 · #B1D3B9 · #E6F2DD

Similar colors

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

#AAD9BB#B4DEBD#B1DDB6#ABD4C1#B5DBC0#B1D3B9#B1D7B4#A7D7C5#B6E1BD#A9E5BF#B3E1C5#B4E3B7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADDBBC  ·  #ADDBBE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADDBBD?

#ADDBBD is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 173, 219, 189). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADDBBD?

#ADDBBD is RGB 173, 219, 189 — HSL 141°, 39%, 77% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 14%, 14%.

What colors go with #ADDBBD?

Its complement is #DBADCB; analogous partners are #B4DBAD and #ADDBD4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADDBBD for text?

Black text on #ADDBBD has a contrast ratio of 13.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.