#ADE4E0#ADE4E0

#ADE4E0 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.056 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE4E0
RGB	rgb(173, 228, 224)
HSL	hsl(176, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(176, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -18.29, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 18.67, 191.65°)
OKLab	oklab(88% -0.0555 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(88% 0.056 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.4274, 69.7503, 80.8912)
Luminance	0.6975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE4E0 #E4ADB1

analogous

#ADE4C4 #ADE4E0 #ADCCE4

triadic

#ADE4E0 #E0ADE4 #E4E0AD

tetradic

#ADE4E0 #C4ADE4 #E4ADB1 #CCE4AD

square

#ADE4E0 #C4ADE4 #E4ADB1 #CCE4AD

split-complementary

#ADE4E0 #E4ADCC #E4C4AD

monochromatic

#51C6BD #7FD5CF #ADE4E0 #DBF3F1 #E8F7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ADE4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#ADE4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE4E0

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE4E0	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3D6E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CE7E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 228, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.056 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6ece9',
    500: '#ade4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade4e0;
$custom-light: #c6ece9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.636,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87999,
    "c": 0.05643,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE4E0

secondary

#BE777C

accent

#2833BE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FDFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE4E0

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

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