#ADE5EC#ADE5EC

#ADE5EC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.058 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE5EC
RGB	rgb(173, 229, 236)
HSL	hsl(187, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(187, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.47, -16.16, -9.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.47, 18.60, 209.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.59% -0.052 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(88.59% 0.058 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.3885, 70.9762, 89.8585)
Luminance	0.7098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE5EC #ECB4AD

analogous

#ADECD4 #ADE5EC #ADC5EC

triadic

#ADE5EC #ECADE5 #E5ECAD

tetradic

#ADE5EC #D4ADEC #ECB4AD #C5ECAD

square

#ADE5EC #D4ADEC #ECB4AD #C5ECAD

split-complementary

#ADE5EC #ECADC5 #ECD4AD

monochromatic

#4AC5D5 #7BD5E0 #ADE5EC #DFF5F8 #E6F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ADE5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#ADE5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE5EC

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE5EC	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCE0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D8EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98EAE7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 229, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.058 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7edf2',
    500: '#ade5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade5ec;
$custom-light: #c7edf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88585,
    "c": 0.05776,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE5EC

secondary

#C97E75

accent

#2F1BCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#131616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE5EC

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

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