Close to Celadon
#ADEBC5
#ADEBC5 is a light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 92.2% green, and 77.3% blue. Its hue is 143°, with 61% saturation and 80% 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 #ADEBC5.
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
1.36:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.47:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.36:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.47:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADEBC5 as they’d see it.
#ADEBC5 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 #ADEBC5
What color is #ADEBC5?
#ADEBC5 is a light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 92.2% green, and 77.3% blue. Its hue is 143°, with 61% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ADEBC5 in RGB?
#ADEBC5 is rgb(173, 235, 197): 173 red, 235 green, and 197 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ADEBC5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(26, 0, 16, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ADEBC5?
PANTONE 3375 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ADEBC5?
Its complement #FDD1EB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.