#ADDBEC#ADDBEC

#ADDBEC is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.053 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADDBEC
RGB	rgb(173, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(196, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.79, -11.08, -13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.79, 17.23, 229.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86.46% -0.0393 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(86.46% 0.053 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7008, 65.6010, 88.9626)
Luminance	0.6560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADDBEC #ECBEAD

analogous

#ADECDD #ADDBEC #ADBCEC

triadic

#ADDBEC #ECADDB #DBECAD

tetradic

#ADDBEC #DDADEC #ECBEAD #BCECAD

square

#ADDBEC #DDADEC #ECBEAD #BCECAD

split-complementary

#ADDBEC #ECADBC #ECDDAD

monochromatic

#4AAFD5 #7BC5E0 #ADDBEC #DFF1F8 #E6F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ADDBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.12

#ADDBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADDBEC

14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADDBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADDBEC	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)

#D1D8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99E1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #addbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.053 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6e6f2',
    500: '#addbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #addbec;
$custom-light: #c6e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#addbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86458,
    "c": 0.05327,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADDBEC

secondary

#C98B75

accent

#4B1BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADDBEC

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

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