HEX atlas value

#ADE9A5

#ADE9A5 is a cool green HEX color close to Celadon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 173, 233, 165, HSL 113, 61%, 78%, has luminance 0.6988, and belongs to the balanced group.

#ADE9A5 Sample readable text
HEX #ADE9A5
RGB rgb(173, 233, 165)
HSL hsl(113 61% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(26, 0, 29, 9)
Luminance 0.6988
Contrast Black 14.98:1White 1.4:1

CSS

--color-ade9a5: #ADE9A5;
.background-ade9a5 { background-color: #ADE9A5; }
.text-ade9a5 { color: #ADE9A5; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6988
Black text14.98:1AA Pass
White text1.4:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#ADE9A5","rgb":[173,233,165],"hsl":[113,61,78],"cmyk":[26,0,29,9],"luminance":0.6988,"contrast":{"black":14.98,"white":1.4}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.98,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.4,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F0FBEF","hex":"#F0FBEF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.75,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3F598","hex":"#A3F598","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.07,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CFE9A5","hex":"#CFE9A5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.85,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Celadon adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ade9a5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mint-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#E1A5E9","analogous":["#CFE9A5","#A5E9BF"],"triadic":["#A5ADE9","#E9A5AD"],"tetradic":["#A5CFE9","#E1A5E9","#E9BFA5"],"splitComplementary":["#BFA5E9","#E9A5CF"],"monochromatic":["#F0FBEF","#ADE9A5","#69D75B"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F0FBEF","dark":"#69D75B","saturated":"#A3F598","desaturated":"#B6DDB1","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#C0FFB8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":12.84523257866513},{"slug":"mint-green","name":"Mint Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":30.56141357987225},{"slug":"pale-green","name":"Pale Green","hex":"#98FB98","distance":30.56141357987225},{"slug":"mint","name":"Mint","hex":"#98FF98","distance":33.075670817082454},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":35.32704346531139}]

HEX meaning and use

About #ADE9A5

#ADE9A5 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #ADE9A5 is visually closest to Celadon, a named green color with HEX #ACE1AF.

The RGB channels are 173, 233, and 165, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 113deg with 61% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6988, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.85, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.98:1AA Pass
White text1.4:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #ADE9A5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.98:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.4:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F0FBEF#000000 text · best 19.75:1#F0FBEF
Mint#000000 text · best 17.09:1#98FF98
Pale Green#000000 text · best 16.59:1#98FB98
#A3F598#000000 text · best 16.07:1#A3F598
#CFE9A5#000000 text · best 15.85:1#CFE9A5

Generated Palette

#ADE9A5#ADE9A5
#E1A5E9#E1A5E9
#CFE9A5#CFE9A5
#A5E9BF#A5E9BF
#F0FBEF#F0FBEF
#69D75B#69D75B

Color Harmonies

#E1A5E9#E1A5E9
#CFE9A5#CFE9A5
#A5E9BF#A5E9BF
#A5ADE9#A5ADE9
#E9A5AD#E9A5AD

Variants

#F0FBEF#F0FBEF
#69D75B#69D75B
#A3F598#A3F598
#B6DDB1#B6DDB1
White#FFFFFF
#C0FFB8#C0FFB8

Nearest Named Colors