HEX atlas value

#ADF5CF

#ADF5CF is a cool green HEX color close to Pastel Aqua. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 173, 245, 207, HSL 148, 78%, 82%, has luminance 0.7869, and belongs to the pastel group.

green cool pastel

#ADF5CF Sample readable text

HEX #ADF5CF

RGB rgb(173, 245, 207)

HSL hsl(148 78% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(29, 0, 16, 4)

Luminance 0.7869

Contrast Black 16.74:1White 1.25:1

CSS

--color-adf5cf: #ADF5CF;
.background-adf5cf { background-color: #ADF5CF; }
.text-adf5cf { color: #ADF5CF; }

Luminance0.7869

Black text16.74:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#ADF5CF","rgb":[173,245,207],"hsl":[148,78,82],"cmyk":[29,0,16,4],"luminance":0.7869,"contrast":{"black":16.74,"white":1.25}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.74,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.25,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3FFCE","hex":"#A3FFCE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.75,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#ADF5F3","hex":"#ADF5F3","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.13,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B0F5AD","hex":"#B0F5AD","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.51,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Turquoise","hex":"#AFEEEE","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.29,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","pastel","pastel green","Pastel Aqua adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/adf5cf.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-aqua.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/powder-blue.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#F5ADD3","analogous":["#B0F5AD","#ADF5F3"],"triadic":["#CFADF5","#F5CFAD"],"tetradic":["#ADB0F5","#F5ADD3","#F5F3AD"],"splitComplementary":["#F3ADF5","#F5ADB0"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#ADF5CF","#5CEB9E"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#5CEB9E","saturated":"#A3FFCE","desaturated":"#B7EBCF","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#CCFFE4"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pastel-aqua","name":"Pastel Aqua","hex":"#B8E8E0","distance":24.06241883103193},{"slug":"powder-blue","name":"Powder Blue","hex":"#B0E0E6","distance":31.28897569432403},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":31.559467676119},{"slug":"pale-turquoise","name":"Pale Turquoise","hex":"#AFEEEE","distance":31.843366656181317},{"slug":"pastel-teal","name":"Pastel Teal","hex":"#9FD8D2","distance":32.341923257592455}]

HEX meaning and use

About #ADF5CF

#ADF5CF is classified as a cool green value with pastel visual character. #ADF5CF is visually closest to Pastel Aqua, a named cyan color with HEX #B8E8E0.

The RGB channels are 173, 245, and 207, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 148deg with 78% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-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 soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7869, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.06, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.74:1AA Pass

White text1.25:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #ADF5CF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.74:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.25:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#A3FFCE#000000 text · best 17.75:1#A3FFCE

#ADF5F3#000000 text · best 17.13:1#ADF5F3

#B0F5AD#000000 text · best 16.51:1#B0F5AD

Pale Turquoise#000000 text · best 16.29:1#AFEEEE

Generated Palette

#ADF5CF#ADF5CF

#F5ADD3#F5ADD3

#B0F5AD#B0F5AD

#ADF5F3#ADF5F3

White#FFFFFF

#5CEB9E#5CEB9E

Color Harmonies

#F5ADD3#F5ADD3

#B0F5AD#B0F5AD

#ADF5F3#ADF5F3

#CFADF5#CFADF5

#F5CFAD#F5CFAD

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#5CEB9E#5CEB9E

#A3FFCE#A3FFCE

#B7EBCF#B7EBCF

White#FFFFFF

#CCFFE4#CCFFE4

Nearest Named Colors

Pastel Aqua#B8E8E0

Powder Blue#B0E0E6

Pastel Green#C1E1C1

Pale Turquoise#AFEEEE

Pastel Teal#9FD8D2

#ADF5CF

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #ADF5CF

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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