#ADC8DA#ADC8DA

#ADC8DA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.039 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC8DA
RGB	rgb(173, 200, 218)
HSL	hsl(204, 38%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(204, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -5.22, -11.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 13.06, 246.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.021 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.039 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5393, 55.2533, 74.3182)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC8DA #DABFAD

analogous

#ADDAD6 #ADC8DA #ADB2DA

triadic

#ADC8DA #DAADC8 #C8DAAD

tetradic

#ADC8DA #D6ADDA #DABFAD #B2DAAD

square

#ADC8DA #D6ADDA #DABFAD #B2DAAD

split-complementary

#ADC8DA #DAADB2 #DAD6AD

monochromatic

#598FB4 #83ACC7 #ADC8DA #D7E4ED #EAF1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#ADC8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#ADC8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC8DA

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC8DA	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 200, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.039 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8e5',
    500: '#adc8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc8da;
$custom-light: #c6d8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8185,
    "c": 0.03869,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC8DA

secondary

#B2907A

accent

#6635B1

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC8DA

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

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