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HEX ADD18C - #ADD18C, RGB(173,209,140) Color


Color Name: Pistachio*
Hex Color Code: #ADD18C
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 209, 140)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 0.0%, 33.0%, 18.0%



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What color is ADD18C?

The RGB color code for color number #ADD18C is RGB(173, 209, 140). In the RGB color model, #ADD18C has a red value of 173, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADD18C has a hue of 91.3° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color ADD18C is cool or warm?

Color ADD18C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADD18C? (For interior and product design)

ADD18C has an LRV of nearly 56. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#ADD18C

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #ADD18C with dark and light Color




Is #ADD18C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADD18C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ADD18C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 209, 140)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.22%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
33.01%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(91.3deg, 42.9 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
91.3°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 103, 45)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
91.3°
Saturation
33.01 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 91.3°

W: 54.90 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 44.77

Y : 56.38

Z : 33.33

YXY

Y1 : 56.38

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 18.04%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 56.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.8GY 7.8/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.83

A : -24.03

B : 30.43

CIE-Lch

L : 79.83

C : 38.77

H : 128.3

CIE-Luv

L : 79.83

U : -17.69

V : 45.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.09

A : -24.97

B : 26.24






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADD18C

Here are the colors similar to ADD18C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#93C572
Pistachio
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#9DE093
Granny Smith Apple
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#A8E4A0
Grape Green
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADD18C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADD18C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADD18C.

#ADDC91
PANTONE 358 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A1D884
PANTONE 359 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B3D57D
PANTONE 2284 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADD18C.

#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#AAE7A7
BS 14-C-33 - Green
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADD18C

Here are the paint colors similar to ADD18C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Benjamin Moore

#ADD18A
Lime Twist (425)
ΔE - 0.41 (99.6% similar)
#A2D292
Paradise Hills Green (550)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#9EC479
Fresh Grass (426)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#A3D984
Leprechaun Green (557)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Valspar

#A5CD8B
Whipped Pistachio (8002-30D)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Behr

#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A3C899
Gingko (M390-4)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Dunn-Edwards

#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#91CB7D
Fresh Cut Grass (DE 5599)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to PPG Paints

#9ED686
Celery Sprig (PPG1224-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#96BF83
Hearty Hosta (PPG1223-5)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Sherwin Williams

#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#99C285
Picnic (SW 6731)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADD18C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADD18C to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 15.17 (84.8% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADD18C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ADD18C
Pistachio*

B08CD1
Bright Lavender*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ADD18C?

Color that best contrast with #ADD18C is #B08CD1, color name is Bright Lavender*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ADD18C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADD18C is #B08CD1, color name is Bright Lavender*.





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