#ADDCB8 Hex Color

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#addcb8 is a pale, low-saturation green with a soft, slightly gray cast. Its lightness creates an airy, gentle mood for spring branding, wellness packaging, pharmacy interfaces, and sustainability themes. Use it as a broad background with charcoal or deep navy text, though it can look washed out beside pure white. Black text achieves about 13.7:1 contrast. The hex code for this pale green is #addcb8.

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What is #addcb8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #addcb8 is rgb(173, 220, 184), in HSL hsl(134, 40%, 77%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 16%, 14%.

What colors pair well with #addcb8?

#addcb8 pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted terracotta, and warm wood tones, which give its pale green body more definition without overpowering its soft, low-saturation character. Use white sparingly because the contrast can feel weak.

Is #addcb8 readable on white or black?

#addcb8 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.70:1 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.

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