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#ADE0BE color code is #ADE0BE. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #ade0be.

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#ADE0BE Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #ADE0BE is 0.6591. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#ADE0BE on white1.48:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#ADE0BE on black14.18:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #ADE0BE1.48:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #ADE0BE14.18:1AAA

#ADE0BE — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #ADE0BE?+
The hex code for #ADE0BE is #ADE0BE. In RGB it's rgb(173, 224, 190), and in HSL it's hsl(140, 45%, 78%).
What is the RGB value of #ADE0BE?+
#ADE0BE in RGB is (173, 224, 190). Written in CSS: rgb(173, 224, 190).
What is the CMYK value of #ADE0BE?+
#ADE0BE converts to CMYK(23%, 0%, 15%, 12%) for print. Hex equivalent is #ADE0BE.
Is #ade0be a warm or cool color?+
#ADE0BE (#ADE0BE) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 140° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #ade0be belong to?+
#ADE0BE belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 140°, 45%, 78% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #ade0be accessible for body text on a white background?+
#ADE0BE on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.48:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #ade0be?+
The nearest Pantone match for #ADE0BE (#ADE0BE) is 3197 C Light Spruce, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #ADE0BE in design

Practical guidance for using #ade0be (#ADE0BE) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#ADE0BE (#ADE0BE) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 14.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #ADE0BE (#ADE0BE) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#ADE0BE flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#ADE0BE works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.