#ADC8DB#ADC8DB

#ADC8DB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.040 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADC8DB
RGB	rgb(173, 200, 219)
HSL	hsl(205, 39%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(205, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 8.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -4.99, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 13.43, 248.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.0206 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.04 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.6706, 55.3058, 75.0095)
Luminance	0.5531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADC8DB #DBC0AD

analogous

#ADDBD7 #ADC8DB #ADB1DB

triadic

#ADC8DB #DBADC8 #C8DBAD

tetradic

#ADC8DB #D7ADDB #DBC0AD #B1DBAD

square

#ADC8DB #D7ADDB #DBC0AD #B1DBAD

split-complementary

#ADC8DB #DBADB1 #DBD7AD

monochromatic

#588FB6 #82ABC8 #ADC8DB #D8E5EE #EAF1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#ADC8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#ADC8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADC8DB

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADC8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADC8DB	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adc8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 200, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.040 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6d8e6',
    500: '#adc8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adc8db;
$custom-light: #c6d8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adc8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.783,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81883,
    "c": 0.03963,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADC8DB

secondary

#B39179

accent

#6834B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#131415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADC8DB

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

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