#ADBB93
Sage · light cool green
About #ADBB93
With the hex code #ADBB93, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 68% red, 73% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 27% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Sage — a ΔE of 5.2 — followed by Matcha. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #A193BB, a lilac shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 10.31:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #ADBB93?
With the hex code #ADBB93, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 68% red, 73% green and 58% blue, while a printer would mix 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 27% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #ADBB93?
Use black text. Black on #ADBB93 has a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #ADBB93?
Its complementary colour is #A193BB, and analogous partners are #BBB593 and #99BB93.