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#ADFFBC — Pale Vivid Green

#ADFFBC is a green color we call Pale 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 #ADFFBC 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.

#ADFFBC 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 #FFADF0; it also sits naturally between #C7FFAD and #ADFFE5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADFFBC · RGB 173, 255, 188

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Color values

HEX#ADFFBC
RGB173, 255, 188
HSL131°, 100%, 84%
HSV131°, 32%, 100%
CMYK32%, 0%, 26%, 0%
XYZ62.07, 84.04, 60.53
Yxy84.04, 0.3004, 0.4067
CIE-Lab93.47, -38.04, 24.29
Hunter Lab91.67, -35.22, 20.80

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 100% · Blue 74%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ADFFBC

.text { color: #ADFFBC; }
.background { background-color: #ADFFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADFFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 255, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(131, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADFFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 255, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADFFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 255, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ADFFBC

#85FF9B#5CFF7A#33FF58#0AFF37#00E029#00B822#008F1A#006613#003D0B#001404

Tints of #ADFFBC

#B3FFC1#B8FFC5#C2FFCD#C7FFD1#CCFFD5#D1FFDA#D6FFDE#E0FFE6#E5FFEA#EBFFEE

Tones of #ADFFBC

#B3F9C0#B9F3C4#BFEDC7#C5E8CB#CAE2CF#D0DCD3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFADF0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.81:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADFFBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADFFBC

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 #ADFFBC: ·

How #ADFFBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D1CCDeuteranopia · #CCC6D0Tritanopia · #B1D9DC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Aaffc7
#AAFFC7 · #67C090 · #215B63 · #124170
Palette Fa26a0
#FA26A0 · #05DFD7 · #A3F7BF · #FFF591
Scarlet Cascade
#AEF4B1 · #46E24D · #1EAE24 · #157F19
Tranquil Ruby Solace
#CA13AA · #EC34B7 · #4DEE6A · #A7F1C0
Velvet Ruby Cascade
#9D9E1E · #90D62A · #8CE576 · #ABEFB9
Modern Garden
#E1F0C4 · #AFEFBF · #BDE9F1 · #E0DEF6

Similar colors

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

#AAFFC7#A3F7BF#AEF4B1#A7F1C0#ABEFB9#AFEFBF#AFEEBA#B1F1B2#A8EFB4#A7EEB6#B3EDC1#A1EEBD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADFFBB  ·  #ADFFBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADFFBC?

#ADFFBC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 173, 255, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADFFBC?

#ADFFBC is RGB 173, 255, 188 — HSL 131°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 32%, 0%, 26%, 0%.

What colors go with #ADFFBC?

Its complement is #FFADF0; analogous partners are #C7FFAD and #ADFFE5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADFFBC for text?

Black text on #ADFFBC has a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.