#ADD3DE#ADD3DE
#ADD3DE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.043 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADD3DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 211, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 43%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 22%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.1%, 5%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.24, -10.08, -9.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.24, 13.90, 223.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.3% -0.0342 -0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.043 217.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7089, 60.7448, 77.9882) |
| Luminance | 0.6075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 1.67
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.57
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.83
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.17
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.75
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADD3DE #DEB8AD
analogous
#ADDED0 #ADD3DE #ADBBDE
triadic
#ADD3DE #DEADD3 #D3DEAD
tetradic
#ADD3DE #D0ADDE #DEB8AD #BBDEAD
square
#ADD3DE #D0ADDE #DEB8AD #BBDEAD
split-complementary
#ADD3DE #DEADBB #DED0AD
monochromatic
#56A4BB #81BCCC #ADD3DE #D9EAF0 #E9F3F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#ADD3DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#ADD3DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADD3DE
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADD3DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADD3DE | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.15 | 13.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBD0DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3CADE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9ED7D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #add3de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 211, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.043 217.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e0e8',
500: '#add3de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #add3de; $custom-light: #c6e0e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#add3de",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 211,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.469,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84302,
"c": 0.04292,
"h": 217.2
},
"luminance": 0.60747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADD3DE
secondary
#B68779
accent
#4E30B6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131516
muted
#828484