#ADE4E8#ADE4E8

#ADE4E8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.056 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE4E8
RGB	rgb(173, 228, 232)
HSL	hsl(184, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(184, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.09, -16.55, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.09, 18.23, 204.83°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0523 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.056 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.5379, 70.1946, 86.7401)
Luminance	0.7020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE4E8 #E8B1AD

analogous

#ADE8CF #ADE4E8 #ADC7E8

triadic

#ADE4E8 #E8ADE4 #E4E8AD

tetradic

#ADE4E8 #CFADE8 #E8B1AD #C7E8AD

square

#ADE4E8 #CFADE8 #E8B1AD #C7E8AD

split-complementary

#ADE4E8 #E8ADC7 #E8CFAD

monochromatic

#4DC5CD #7DD4DB #ADE4E8 #DDF4F5 #E7F7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#ADE4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#ADE4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE4E8

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE4E8	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDFE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AE8E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 228, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.056 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7ecef',
    500: '#ade4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade4e8;
$custom-light: #c7ecef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.068,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88245,
    "c": 0.05634,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.70197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE4E8

secondary

#C37B76

accent

#2D22C4

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE4E8

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

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