#ADE4E2#ADE4E2

#ADE4E2 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.056 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE4E2
RGB	rgb(173, 228, 226)
HSL	hsl(178, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(178, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.93, -17.86, -4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.93, 18.48, 194.87°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% -0.0547 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.056 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.7002, 69.8595, 82.3281)
Luminance	0.6986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE4E2 #E4ADAF

analogous

#ADE4C6 #ADE4E2 #ADCAE4

triadic

#ADE4E2 #E2ADE4 #E4E2AD

tetradic

#ADE4E2 #C6ADE4 #E4ADAF #CAE4AD

square

#ADE4E2 #C6ADE4 #E4ADAF #CAE4AD

split-complementary

#ADE4E2 #E4ADCA #E4C6AD

monochromatic

#51C6C1 #7FD5D2 #ADE4E2 #DBF3F2 #E8F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ADE4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#ADE4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE4E2

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE4E2	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BE7E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 228, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.056 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6eceb',
    500: '#ade4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade4e2;
$custom-light: #c6eceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.818,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8806,
    "c": 0.0562,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE4E2

secondary

#BE777A

accent

#282DBE

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FDFD

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE4E2

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

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