Close to Seafoam
#ADE8CF
#ADE8CF is a light, rich green, close to the color Seafoam. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 91% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 155°, with 56% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ADE8CF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.38:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.22:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.38:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.22:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADE8CF as they’d see it.
#ADE8CF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ADE8CF
What color is #ADE8CF?
#ADE8CF is a light, rich green, close to the color Seafoam. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 91% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 155°, with 56% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ADE8CF in RGB?
#ADE8CF is rgb(173, 232, 207): 173 red, 232 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ADE8CF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(25, 0, 11, 9). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ADE8CF?
PANTONE 331 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ADE8CF?
Its complement #FDCFE2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.