#ADD6EE#ADD6EE

#ADD6EE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.055 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD6EE
RGB	rgb(173, 214, 238)
HSL	hsl(202, 66%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(202, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 10.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -8.04, -16.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 18.05, 243.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0321 -0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.055 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.7082, 63.1481, 90.0732)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD6EE #EEC5AD

analogous

#ADEEE6 #ADD6EE #ADB5EE

triadic

#ADD6EE #EEADD6 #D6EEAD

tetradic

#ADD6EE #E6ADEE #EEC5AD #B5EEAD

square

#ADD6EE #E6ADEE #EEC5AD #B5EEAD

split-complementary

#ADD6EE #EEADB5 #EEE6AD

monochromatic

#48A3D9 #7ABDE3 #ADD6EE #E0EFF9 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#ADD6EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#ADD6EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD6EE

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD6EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD6EE	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2CDEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99DCDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 214, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.055 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e2f3',
    500: '#add6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add6ee;
$custom-light: #c6e2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85472,
    "c": 0.05457,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD6EE

secondary

#CB9474

accent

#5B18CE

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131517

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD6EE

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

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