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#ADFFCF — Pale Vivid Green

#ADFFCF is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #ADFFCF 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.

#ADFFCF 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 #FFADDD; it also sits naturally between #B4FFAD and #ADFFF8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ADFFCF · RGB 173, 255, 207

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Color values

HEX#ADFFCF
RGB173, 255, 207
HSL145°, 100%, 84%
HSV145°, 32%, 100%
CMYK32%, 0%, 19%, 0%
XYZ64.26, 84.91, 72.03
Yxy84.91, 0.2905, 0.3839
CIE-Lab93.84, -34.64, 15.12
Hunter Lab92.15, -32.37, 13.64

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 100% · Blue 81%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #ADFFCF

.text { color: #ADFFCF; }
.background { background-color: #ADFFCF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADFFCF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 255, 207); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(145, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADFFCF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 255, 207, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADFFCF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 255, 207, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #ADFFCF

#85FFB8#5CFFA0#33FF88#0AFF70#00E05D#00B84C#008F3B#00662A#003D19#001408

Tints of #ADFFCF

#B3FFD2#B8FFD5#C2FFDB#C7FFDE#CCFFE1#D1FFE4#D6FFE7#E0FFED#E5FFF0#EBFFF3

Tones of #ADFFCF

#B3F9D0#B9F3D1#BFEDD2#C5E8D3#CAE2D4#D0DCD5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFADDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.98:1 AAA

Best text color on #ADFFCF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADFFCF

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 #ADFFCF: ·

How #ADFFCF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D1D1DBDeuteranopia · #CCC6DDTritanopia · #B1E4E6

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 #ADFFCF rather than the exact color:

Palette A8fbd3
#A8FBD3 · #4FB7B3 · #637AB9 · #31326F
Palette Adf7d1
#ADF7D1 · #95E8D7 · #7DACE4 · #8971D0
Palette Aaffc7
#AAFFC7 · #67C090 · #215B63 · #124170
Scarlet Ruby Bloom
#C1115C · #F054A1 · #14E48B · #AEF3D0
Palette 1c1678
#1C1678 · #8576FF · #7BC9FF · #A3FFD6
Cosmic Opal
#850D65 · #EF58CD · #2EEB60 · #B2F3CF

Similar colors

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

#A8FBD3#ADF7D1#AAFFC7#AEF3D0#A3FFD6#B2F3CF#B0EFD4#AFF3DB#AEEED3#ADEFD7#9EF5CF#B7EFCD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ADFFCE  ·  #ADFFD0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADFFCF?

#ADFFCF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 173, 255, 207). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADFFCF?

#ADFFCF is RGB 173, 255, 207 — HSL 145°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 32%, 0%, 19%, 0%.

What colors go with #ADFFCF?

Its complement is #FFADDD; analogous partners are #B4FFAD and #ADFFF8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADFFCF for text?

Black text on #ADFFCF has a contrast ratio of 17.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.