#ADD4CE#ADD4CE
#ADD4CE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.042 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADD4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 212, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 31%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 18%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.07, -14.00, -1.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.07, 14.06, 185.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% -0.0418 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.042 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9146, 60.4258, 67.3086) |
| Luminance | 0.6043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.77
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.22
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.59
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 8.80
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 9.48
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADD4CE #D4ADB3
analogous
#ADD4BA #ADD4CE #ADC6D4
triadic
#ADD4CE #CEADD4 #D4CEAD
tetradic
#ADD4CE #BAADD4 #D4ADB3 #C6D4AD
square
#ADD4CE #BAADD4 #D4ADB3 #C6D4AD
split-complementary
#ADD4CE #D4ADC6 #D4BAAD
monochromatic
#5DAA9E #85BFB6 #ADD4CE #D5E9E6 #EBF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#ADD4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.09
#ADD4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADD4CE
13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADD4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADD4CE | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.09 | 13.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CFCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8CACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3D6D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #add4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 212, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.042 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e1dc',
500: '#add4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #add4ce; $custom-light: #c6e1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#add4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 212,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.769,
"s": 31.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84019,
"c": 0.04194,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.60427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADD4CE
secondary
#AA7B82
accent
#3C4DAA
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484