#ADD4DE#ADD4DE

#ADD4DE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.043 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD4DE
RGB	rgb(173, 212, 222)
HSL	hsl(192, 43%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(192, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 4.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -10.60, -9.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 14.01, 220.85°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0355 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.043 215)
XYZ	xyz(53.9581, 61.2432, 78.0712)
Luminance	0.6125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD4DE #DEB7AD

analogous

#ADDED0 #ADD4DE #ADBBDE

triadic

#ADD4DE #DEADD4 #D4DEAD

tetradic

#ADD4DE #D0ADDE #DEB7AD #BBDEAD

square

#ADD4DE #D0ADDE #DEB7AD #BBDEAD

split-complementary

#ADD4DE #DEADBB #DED0AD

monochromatic

#56A6BB #81BDCC #ADD4DE #D9EBF0 #E9F4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#ADD4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#ADD4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD4DE

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD4DE	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CBDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ED8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 212, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.043 215.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e1e8',
    500: '#add4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add4de;
$custom-light: #c6e1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.245,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84514,
    "c": 0.04335,
    "h": 215
  },
  "luminance": 0.61245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD4DE

secondary

#B68579

accent

#4B30B6

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD4DE

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

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