#ADDE92 is a soft, temperate green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #ADDE92 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ADDE92 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Celadon leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Celadon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Celadon sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
This palette keeps Celadon as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Celadon is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Celadon carrying the quiet middle.
How #ADDE92 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #ADDE92 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #ADDE92;
--color-base-rgb: 173 222 146;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(84.8% 0.114 134.9);
--color-50: #F6FCF3;
--color-100: #E7F6DF;
--color-200: #D0ECC0;
--color-300: #ADDA95;
--color-400: #8CC66C;
--color-500: #6CAA4B;
--color-600: #57833F;
--color-700: #415D32;
--color-800: #2D3D23;
--color-900: #1C2617;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
celadon: {
50: '#F6FCF3',
100: '#E7F6DF',
200: '#D0ECC0',
300: '#ADDA95',
400: '#8CC66C',
500: '#6CAA4B',
600: '#57833F',
700: '#415D32',
800: '#2D3D23',
900: '#1C2617',
},
}
$base: #ADDE92; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6FCF3; $base-100: #E7F6DF; $base-200: #D0ECC0; $base-300: #ADDA95; $base-400: #8CC66C; $base-500: #6CAA4B; $base-600: #57833F; $base-700: #415D32; $base-800: #2D3D23; $base-900: #1C2617; $base-hover: #81CD58; $base-subtle: #E7F2E1;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#ADDE92",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6FCF3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E7F6DF",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D0ECC0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ADDA95",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#8CC66C",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#6CAA4B",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#57833F",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#415D32",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2D3D23",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C2617",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}