#ADD6EB#ADD6EB

#ADD6EB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.052 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD6EB
RGB	rgb(173, 214, 235)
HSL	hsl(200, 61%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(200, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -8.73, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 17.10, 239.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.37% -0.0332 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(85.37% 0.052 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2711, 62.9733, 87.7713)
Luminance	0.6298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD6EB #EBC2AD

analogous

#ADEBE1 #ADD6EB #ADB7EB

triadic

#ADD6EB #EBADD6 #D6EBAD

tetradic

#ADD6EB #E1ADEB #EBC2AD #B7EBAD

square

#ADD6EB #E1ADEB #EBC2AD #B7EBAD

split-complementary

#ADD6EB #EBADB7 #EBE1AD

monochromatic

#4BA5D3 #7CBDDF #ADD6EB #DEEFF7 #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#ADD6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#ADD6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD6EB

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD6EB	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9ADCDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 214, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.052 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e2f1',
    500: '#add6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add6eb;
$custom-light: #c6e2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.323,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85368,
    "c": 0.05207,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD6EB

secondary

#C79175

accent

#571DC8

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD6EB

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

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