#ADC59D Color Information

Hex color code: #ADC59D

#ADC59D is a pastel green color. In RGB it is (173, 197, 157), and in HSL it is (96°, 26%, 69%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#ADC59D
RGB
173, 197, 157
HSL
96°, 26%, 69%
CMYK
12%, 0%, 20%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADC59D;
background-color: #ADC59D;
border-color: #ADC59D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADC59D;
border: 2px solid #ADC59D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADC59D]
text-[#ADC59D]
border-[#ADC59D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADC59D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADC59D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADC59D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADC59D; 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 #ADC59D; background-color: #ADC59D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADC59D20; border-left: 4px solid #ADC59D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADC59D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADC59D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 197, 157

Red: 173 / Green: 197 / Blue: 157

HSL

96°, 26%, 69%

Hue: 96° / Saturation: 26% / Lightness: 69%

CMYK

12%, 0%, 20%, 23%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 23%

What color is #ADC59D?

#ADC59D is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADC59D to RGB:

rgb(173, 197, 157)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADC59D to HSL:

hsl(96, 26%, 69%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADC59D to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 0%, 20%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel green tone, #ADC59D has RGB (173, 197, 157) and HSL (96°, 26%, 69%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADC59D is #B49BC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C0C59B.

Use #ADC59D in CSS: color: #ADC59D or background-color: #ADC59D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADC59D

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.25:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADC59D?

#ADC59D is a pastel green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #ADC59D?

#ADC59D in RGB is (173, 197, 157) - 173 red, 197 green, and 157 blue.

How to use #ADC59D in CSS?

Use #ADC59D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADC59D?

#B49BC5 (complementary), #C0C59B (analogous), and #84A86B (lighter shade) work well with #ADC59D.