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#ADDFA3 — Light Muted Green

#ADDFA3 is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #ADDFA3 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.

#ADDFA3 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 #D5A4DF; it also sits naturally between #CCDFA4 and #A4DFB8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADDFA3 · RGB 173, 223, 163

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Color values

HEX#ADDFA3
RGB173, 223, 163
HSL110°, 48%, 76%
HSV110°, 27%, 87%
CMYK22%, 0%, 27%, 13%
XYZ50.23, 64.30, 44.41
Yxy64.30, 0.3160, 0.4046
CIE-Lab84.12, -27.32, 24.30
Hunter Lab80.19, -24.62, 19.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 64%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 27% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ADDFA3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ADDFA3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ADDFA3

.text { color: #ADDFA3; }
.background { background-color: #ADDFA3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADDFA3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 223, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(110, 48%, 76%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADDFA3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 223, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADDFA3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 223, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ADDFA3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADDFA3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ADDFA3

#97D68A#7FCD70#64C251#51B13E#459735#397D2C#2D6222#1F4418#132A0F#070F05

Tints of #ADDFA3

#B5E2AC#BCE4B4#C2E7BB#C9EAC3#D0ECCA#D7EFD2#DDF2D9#E4F4E1#EBF7E8#F2FAF0

Tones of #ADDFA3

#B1DBA9#B4D7AD#B7D2B1#B9CFB5#BCCAB9#BFC6BE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D5A4DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.52:1 Fails
Against black text13.86:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADDFA3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADDFA3

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 #ADDFA3: ·

How #ADDFA3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C3B2Deuteranopia · #C0BCB5Tritanopia · #B0BDC0

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 Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ADDFA3 rather than the exact color:

Dusty Twilight
#A229BD · #C480E4 · #51D334 · #ADE3A0
Palette 538392
#538392 · #6295A2 · #80B9AD · #B3E2A7
Silent Saffron
#7C207B · #BF5FD6 · #4BD14C · #A5E0A3
Dreamy Ruby Garden
#9E2A2B · #CE9B49 · #C4DB7A · #AFE7A6
Palette F7a4a4
#F7A4A4 · #FEBE8C · #FFFBC1 · #B6E2A1
Vintage Ruby Canyon
#1F9016 · #212FDE · #DF2836 · #AEE8A8

Similar colors

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

#ADE3A0#B3E2A7#A5E0A3#AFE7A6#B6E2A1#AEE8A8#B3D8A8#A5E39C#A5DD9B#B5E6A8#A3E6A3#ADD899

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADDFA2  ·  #ADDFA4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADDFA3?

#ADDFA3 is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 173, 223, 163). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADDFA3?

#ADDFA3 is RGB 173, 223, 163 — HSL 110°, 48%, 76% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 27%, 13%.

What colors go with #ADDFA3?

Its complement is #D5A4DF; analogous partners are #CCDFA4 and #A4DFB8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADDFA3 for text?

Black text on #ADDFA3 has a contrast ratio of 13.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.