#ADD8CB#ADD8CB

#ADD8CB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.049 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADD8CB
RGB	rgb(173, 216, 203)
HSL	hsl(162, 36%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(162, 20%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -16.63, 1.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 16.73, 173.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.79% -0.0483 0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(84.79% 0.049 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.5659, 62.3060, 65.7450)
Luminance	0.6231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADD8CB #D8ADBA

analogous

#ADD8B6 #ADD8CB #ADD0D8

triadic

#ADD8CB #CBADD8 #D8CBAD

tetradic

#ADD8CB #B6ADD8 #D8ADBA #D0D8AD

square

#ADD8CB #B6ADD8 #D8ADBA #D0D8AD

split-complementary

#ADD8CB #D8ADD0 #D8B6AD

monochromatic

#5AB196 #84C4B1 #ADD8CB #D6ECE5 #EAF5F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#ADD8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#ADD8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADD8CB

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADD8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADD8CB	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCCCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3D9D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #add8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 216, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.049 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e4da',
    500: '#add8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #add8cb;
$custom-light: #c6e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#add8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.86,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84794,
    "c": 0.04852,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADD8CB

secondary

#AF7A8A

accent

#375BAE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#131514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADD8CB

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

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