Start generating
ADCE99

#ADCE99 closest to Greenhorn

#ADCE99 is a light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Greenhorn. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.8% red, 80.8% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(173, 206, 153)). Its HSL value is 97° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 19% black. #ADCE99 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.07:1.

Make a palette with #ADCE99

#ADCE99 color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #ADCE99

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

ADCE9996B3847F98706A7F5D55664A414E382D38271B23170B0F08010201

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

ADCE99B5D3A3BDD8ADC5DDB7CDE2C2D6E7CCDEEBD6E6F0E0EEF5EAF7FAF5

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

ADCE99A8C697A4BE949FB6929BAE9096A68D929F8B8D9788898F85848883

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

DBBE86D3C286CAC588C1C88CB7CB92ADCE99A3D0A199D2AA91D3B489D4BE84D3C8

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

90BFB496C2AF9CC5AAA1C8A5A7CB9FADCE99B2CC95B6C991BBC78DBFC489C3C285

#ADCE99 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

ADCE99BA99CE
Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

ADCE99A099CECE99C7
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

ADCE99C8CE9999CEA0
Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

ADCE9999ADCECE99AD
Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

ADCE9999CEBABA99CECE99AD
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

ADCE9999C7CEBA99CECEA099
Open in generator →

#ADCE99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ADCE99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CDC39C
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3C696
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9C897
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDC39C
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4C79B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADCAC0
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #ACCCAC
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C4C4C4
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFC7BB

#ADCE99 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.74:1 Very poor#ADCE99 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.07:1 Super#ADCE99 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #ADCE99

Palettes with #ADCE99

#ADCE99 in CSS

/* Greenhorn */
.color { color: #ADCE99; }
.background { background-color: #ADCE99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ADCE99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(173 206 153);
color: hsl(97 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.814 0.080 133.9);

#ADCE99 FAQ

What color is #ADCE99?

#ADCE99 is a light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Greenhorn. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ADCE99?

#ADCE99 is rgb(173, 206, 153) in RGB, hsl(97, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 0%, 26%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ADCE99?

The complementary color of #ADCE99 is #BA99CE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ADCE99?

Black text has the best contrast on #ADCE99: 12.07:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ADCE99 a warm or cool color?

#ADCE99 is a cool color.