Palettes / Colors / #ADFA94
#ADFA94 — Light Vivid Green
#ADFA94 is a green color we call Light Vivid 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 #ADFA94 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.
#ADFA94 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E094FA; it also sits naturally between #E0FA94 and #94FAAD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ADFA94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 173, 250, 148 |
| HSL | 105°, 91%, 78% |
| HSV | 105°, 41%, 98% |
| CMYK | 31%, 0%, 41%, 2% |
| XYZ | 56.76, 79.39, 40.35 |
| Yxy | 79.39, 0.3216, 0.4498 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.41, -41.92, 41.54 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.10, -38.05, 31.85 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 68% · Green 98% · Blue 58%
Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 41% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ADFA94
.text { color: #ADFA94; }
.background { background-color: #ADFA94; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADFA94; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 250, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(105, 91%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADFA94; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 250, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADFA94; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 250, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ADFA94">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADFA94">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E094FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.88:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ADFA94: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADFA94
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #ADFA94: ·
How #ADFA94 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #ADFA94 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #ADFA94?
#ADFA94 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 173, 250, 148). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ADFA94?
#ADFA94 is RGB 173, 250, 148 — HSL 105°, 91%, 78% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 41%, 2%.
What colors go with #ADFA94?
Its complement is #E094FA; analogous partners are #E0FA94 and #94FAAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ADFA94 for text?
Black text on #ADFA94 has a contrast ratio of 16.88:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.