#ADEB6F Hex Color
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Reach for this fresh lime when a design needs energy, from sports branding and energy drinks to game interfaces. The hex code #adeb6f is light and highly saturated, so it glows on dark backgrounds but washes out beside white. Treat it as an accent in a 60/30/10 palette, paired with charcoal or deep navy. Black text reads clearly on top, at about 14.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #adeb6f
What is #adeb6f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #adeb6f is rgb(173, 235, 111), in HSL hsl(90, 76%, 68%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 53%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #adeb6f?
Pair #adeb6f with charcoal or deep navy to let the lime glow against something dark. Dark plums and slate blues also work, while pale neutrals tend to wash it out.
Is #adeb6f readable on white or black?
#adeb6f has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.88:1 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.