PANTONE 909 C

Rich Light Green

Technical Values

HEX#ADEB8C
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RGB173, 235, 140
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CMYK26, 0, 40, 8
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HSL99°, 70%, 74%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 909 C

#AFEB8E
#99E670
#80E04D
#6BDA2F
#59BF22
#4BA01C
#3C8217
#2C5F11
#1E410B
#0E1E05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 909 C

#AFEB8E
#B8ED9B
#BEEFA4
#C7F1B1
#CEF3BA
#D7F5C7
#E0F7D4
#E6F9DC
#F0FBE9
#F6FDF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADEB8C
#CB8EEB

Analogous

#DDEB8E
#ADEB8C
#8EEB9C

Triadic

#ADEB8C
#8EAFEB
#EB8EAF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-909C#A9EE8AΔE 3.31
PANTONE 909 U#B0F09FΔE 7.26
PANTONE 122-1-2 U#9DD67DΔE 7.53
PANTONE 2283 U#AFE478ΔE 7.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ADEB8C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ADEB8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ADEB8C 0%, #6BDA2F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#F5DA87 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EAD590 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#AEE2CE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 909 C is a moderately saturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ADEB8C, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 99°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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