#ADE2E8#ADE2E8

#ADE2E8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.055 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE2E8
RGB	rgb(173, 226, 232)
HSL	hsl(186, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(186, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -15.54, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 17.69, 208.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.82% -0.0498 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(87.82% 0.055 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.9909, 69.1005, 86.5578)
Luminance	0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE2E8 #E8B3AD

analogous

#ADE8D1 #ADE2E8 #ADC5E8

triadic

#ADE2E8 #E8ADE2 #E2E8AD

tetradic

#ADE2E8 #D1ADE8 #E8B3AD #C5E8AD

square

#ADE2E8 #D1ADE8 #E8B3AD #C5E8AD

split-complementary

#ADE2E8 #E8ADC5 #E8D1AD

monochromatic

#4DC0CD #7DD1DB #ADE2E8 #DDF3F5 #E7F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ADE2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#ADE2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE2E8

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE2E8	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADDE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFD5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AE6E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 226, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.055 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ebef',
    500: '#ade2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade2e8;
$custom-light: #c7ebef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.102,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87817,
    "c": 0.05485,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE2E8

secondary

#C37E76

accent

#3222C4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE2E8

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

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