#ADE5FD#ADE5FD

#ADE5FD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.066 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE5FD
RGB	rgb(173, 229, 253)
HSL	hsl(198, 95%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(198, 32%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.97, -12.27, -17.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.97, 21.27, 234.78°)
OKLab	oklab(89.15% -0.0456 -0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(89.15% 0.066 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9769, 72.0116, 103.4908)
Luminance	0.7201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE5FD #FDC5AD

analogous

#ADFDED #ADE5FD #ADBDFD

triadic

#ADE5FD #FDADE5 #E5FDAD

tetradic

#ADE5FD #EDADFD #FDC5AD #BDFDAD

square

#ADE5FD #EDADFD #FDC5AD #BDFDAD

split-complementary

#ADE5FD #FDADBD #FDEDAD

monochromatic

#36BFFA #71D2FC #ADE5FD #E1F6FE #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#ADE5FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.40

#ADE5FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE5FD

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE5FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE5FD	1.00	1.36	15.40	15.40
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8E2FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD9FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ECEC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade5fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 229, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.066 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7edfe',
    500: '#ade5fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade5fd;
$custom-light: #c7edfe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade5fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 95.238,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89148,
    "c": 0.06592,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE5FD

secondary

#E2906C

accent

#4500E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFF

border

#D2D5D7

text

#131617

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE5FD

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

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