#ADE5EB#ADE5EB
#ADE5EB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.058 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ADE5EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 229, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 61%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 26%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.45, -16.39, -8.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.45, 18.56, 208.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.55% -0.0524 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.55% 0.058 204.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2436, 70.9182, 89.0955) |
| Luminance | 0.7092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 1.83
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.43
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 3.79
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.68
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.13
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ADE5EB #EBB3AD
analogous
#ADEBD2 #ADE5EB #ADC6EB
triadic
#ADE5EB #EBADE5 #E5EBAD
tetradic
#ADE5EB #D2ADEB #EBB3AD #C6EBAD
square
#ADE5EB #D2ADEB #EBB3AD #C6EBAD
split-complementary
#ADE5EB #EBADC6 #EBD2AD
monochromatic
#4BC6D3 #7CD5DF #ADE5EB #DEF5F7 #E6F7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#ADE5EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.18
#ADE5EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ADE5EB
15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ADE5EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ADE5EB | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.18 | 15.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCE0EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1D8EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98EAE7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ade5eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 229, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.058 204.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7edf1',
500: '#ade5eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ade5eb; $custom-light: #c7edf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ade5eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 173,
"g": 229,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.806,
"s": 60.784,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88553,
"c": 0.05755,
"h": 204.4
},
"luminance": 0.70921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ADE5EB
secondary
#C77D75
accent
#2E1DC8
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#131616
muted
#828485