#ADD184 Hex Color
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This unsaturated, pastel lime brings a fresh and gentle quality to design projects. It functions best as an accent color, adding energy without overwhelming the palette. Because of its excellent contrast ratio with black text, it serves well in UI design. Try pairing #add184 with dark charcoal or slate grays for a sophisticated, modern look. The hex code for this soft green tone is #add184.
Questions about #add184
What is #add184 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #add184 is rgb(173, 209, 132), in HSL hsl(88, 46%, 67%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 37%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #add184 in a modern design?
Is #add184 suitable for use as a primary UI text color?
You should avoid using #add184 for body text because its light, unsaturated nature lacks the necessary contrast ratio against white backgrounds. It is best reserved for interactive elements like buttons, decorative borders, or highlight accents where legibility requirements are less stringent.
Is #add184 readable on white or black?
#add184 has a 1.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.23:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.