What color is #AADAC2?

#AADAC2 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Quiet Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #AADAC2?

The RGB value is 170, 218, 194: 170 red, 218 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #AADAC2?

The complementary color is #DAAAC2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #AADAC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#AADAC2 color

#AADAC2 rgb(170, 218, 194)

Shades of green

The hex color #AADAC2 is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 66.7% red, 85.5% green and 76.1% blue (170, 218, 194).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 39% saturation and 76% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Quiet Jade (#B1E2CB), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.52:1).

#AADAC2 color codes

HEX	`#AADAC2`
RGB	`rgb(170, 218, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(66.7%, 85.5%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 39%, 76%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 22%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 11%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.22, -20.36, 6.74)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.22, 21.45, 161.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.384, 62.582, 60.401)`
Decimal	`11197122`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #AADAC2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #AADAC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#AADAC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #AADAC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #aadac2; }
.text { color: #aadac2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #aadac2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(170 218 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #aadac2, #aadada); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Teal.

Questions

What color is #AADAC2?: #AADAC2 is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Quiet Jade. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #AADAC2?: The RGB value is 170, 218, 194: 170 red, 218 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #AADAC2?: The complementary color is #DAAAC2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #AADAC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.52:1 and white text 1.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.