#ADD9FD#ADD9FD
#ADD9FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.068 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADD9FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 217, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 95%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 32%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.79, -6.08, -22.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.79, 23.00, 254.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.63% -0.0306 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.63% 0.068 243.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7706, 65.5991, 102.4220) |
| Luminance | 0.6560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 3.46
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.72
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.53
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.50
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.56
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADD9FD #FDD1AD
analogous
#ADFDF9 #ADD9FD #ADB1FD
triadic
#ADD9FD #FDADD9 #D9FDAD
tetradic
#ADD9FD #F9ADFD #FDD1AD #B1FDAD
square
#ADD9FD #F9ADFD #FDD1AD #B1FDAD
split-complementary
#ADD9FD #FDADB1 #FDF9AD
monochromatic
#36A2FA #71BDFC #ADD9FD #E1F1FE #E1F1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#ADD9FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#ADD9FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADD9FD
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADD9FD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADD9FD | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAD9FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0D0FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94E2E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #add9fd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 217, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.068 243.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7e4fe',
500: '#add9fd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #add9fd; $custom-light: #c7e4fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#add9fd",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 217,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207,
"s": 95.238,
"l": 83.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86633,
"c": 0.06815,
"h": 243.3
},
"luminance": 0.65602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADD9FD
secondary
#E2A16C
accent
#6700E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FCFF
border
#D2D5D7
text
#131517
muted
#828485