#ADD9CD#ADD9CD
#ADD9CD is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.049 H 176.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADD9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 217, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 37%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 20%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 5.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.40, -16.73, 1.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.40, 16.78, 175.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.07% -0.0488 0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.07% 0.049 176.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0628, 62.9159, 67.0940) |
| Luminance | 0.6292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 7.18
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.65
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 7.80
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.22
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 8.54
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 8.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADD9CD #D9ADB9
analogous
#ADD9B7 #ADD9CD #ADCFD9
triadic
#ADD9CD #CDADD9 #D9CDAD
tetradic
#ADD9CD #B7ADD9 #D9ADB9 #CFD9AD
square
#ADD9CD #B7ADD9 #D9ADB9 #CFD9AD
split-complementary
#ADD9CD #D9ADCF #D9B7AD
monochromatic
#59B29A #83C6B4 #ADD9CD #D7ECE7 #EAF5F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#ADD9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.58
#ADD9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADD9CD
13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADD9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADD9CD | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.58 | 13.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6D3CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCDCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2DAD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #add9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 217, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.049 176.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c6e4dc',
500: '#add9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #add9cd; $custom-light: #c6e4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#add9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 217,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.636,
"s": 36.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85067,
"c": 0.04891,
"h": 176.6
},
"luminance": 0.62918
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADD9CD
secondary
#B07A89
accent
#3657B0
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131515
muted
#828484