#ADEE44 is a mid-toned, warm green. On the Color Lab it reads bold and ownable. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #ADEE44 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ADEE44 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Pear glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.
Pear 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 Pear as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Pear 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 Pear carrying the quiet middle.
Pear carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.
How #ADEE44 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 #ADEE44 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #ADEE44;
--color-base-rgb: 173 238 68;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(87.5% 0.204 128.4);
--color-50: #F9FEF0;
--color-100: #EFFDD9;
--color-200: #DEF8B4;
--color-300: #C4ED82;
--color-400: #A9DE54;
--color-500: #8BC331;
--color-600: #6D952D;
--color-700: #4F6926;
--color-800: #35441C;
--color-900: #212A13;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
pear: {
50: '#F9FEF0',
100: '#EFFDD9',
200: '#DEF8B4',
300: '#C4ED82',
400: '#A9DE54',
500: '#8BC331',
600: '#6D952D',
700: '#4F6926',
800: '#35441C',
900: '#212A13',
},
}
$base: #ADEE44; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F9FEF0; $base-100: #EFFDD9; $base-200: #DEF8B4; $base-300: #C4ED82; $base-400: #A9DE54; $base-500: #8BC331; $base-600: #6D952D; $base-700: #4F6926; $base-800: #35441C; $base-900: #212A13; $base-hover: #92E015; $base-subtle: #E5F4CD;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#ADEE44",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9FEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFFDD9",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DEF8B4",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C4ED82",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A9DE54",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8BC331",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6D952D",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4F6926",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#35441C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#212A13",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}