#ADC55E Color Information

Hex color code: #ADC55E

A soft yellow shade, #ADC55E appears as (173, 197, 94) in RGB and (74°, 47%, 57%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameYellow Green
HEX
#ADC55E
RGB
173, 197, 94
HSL
74°, 47%, 57%
CMYK
12%, 0%, 52%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADC55E;
background-color: #ADC55E;
border-color: #ADC55E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADC55E;
border: 2px solid #ADC55E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADC55E]
text-[#ADC55E]
border-[#ADC55E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADC55E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADC55E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADC55E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADC55E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADC55E; background-color: #ADC55E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADC55E20; border-left: 4px solid #ADC55E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADC55E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADC55E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 197, 94

Red: 173 / Green: 197 / Blue: 94

HSL

74°, 47%, 57%

Hue: 74° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 52%, 23%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 52% / Key: 23%

What color is #ADC55E?

#ADC55E is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADC55E to RGB:

rgb(173, 197, 94)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADC55E to HSL:

hsl(74, 47%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADC55E to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 0%, 52%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADC55E is a soft yellow color with RGB values of 173, 197, 94 and HSL of 74°, 47%, 57%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADC55E is #765EC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5A95E.

Use #ADC55E in CSS: color: #ADC55E or background-color: #ADC55E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADC55E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.92:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADC55E?

#ADC55E is a soft yellow color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #ADC55E?

#ADC55E in RGB is (173, 197, 94) - 173 red, 197 green, and 94 blue.

How to use #ADC55E in CSS?

Use #ADC55E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADC55E?

#765EC5 (complementary), #C5A95E (analogous), and #869D39 (lighter shade) work well with #ADC55E.