#ADC8CA#ADC8CA

#ADC8CA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.029 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC8CA
RGB	rgb(173, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(184, 21%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(184, 14%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -8.63, -4.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 9.53, 205.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0271 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.029 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5458, 54.4559, 63.8190)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC8CA #CAAFAD

analogous

#ADCABD #ADC8CA #ADB9CA

triadic

#ADC8CA #CAADC8 #C8CAAD

tetradic

#ADC8CA #BDADCA #CAAFAD #B9CAAD

square

#ADC8CA #BDADCA #CAAFAD #B9CAAD

split-complementary

#ADC8CA #CAADB9 #CABDAD

monochromatic

#639699 #88AFB2 #ADC8CA #D2E1E2 #ECF3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ADC8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#ADC8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC8CA

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC8CA	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5CAC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.029 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5d8da',
    500: '#adc8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc8ca;
$custom-light: #c5d8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.138,
    "s": 21.481,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81334,
    "c": 0.02925,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC8CA

secondary

#9F7F7D

accent

#4C46A0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC8CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →