#ADE8EC#ADE8EC

#ADE8EC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.060 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE8EC
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 236)
HSL	hsl(184, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(184, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.28, -17.67, -8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.28, 19.39, 204.36°)
OKLab	oklab(89.23% -0.0558 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(89.23% 0.06 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.2257, 72.6507, 90.1376)
Luminance	0.7265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE8EC #ECB1AD

analogous

#ADECD1 #ADE8EC #ADC8EC

triadic

#ADE8EC #ECADE8 #E8ECAD

tetradic

#ADE8EC #D1ADEC #ECB1AD #C8ECAD

square

#ADE8EC #D1ADEC #ECB1AD #C8ECAD

split-complementary

#ADE8EC #ECADC8 #ECD1AD

monochromatic

#4ACCD5 #7BDAE0 #ADE8EC #DFF6F8 #E6F8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ADE8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#ADE8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE8EC

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE8EC	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98ECE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.060 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eff2',
    500: '#ade8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade8ec;
$custom-light: #c7eff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.81,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89227,
    "c": 0.05993,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE8EC

secondary

#C97A75

accent

#261BCA

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131616

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE8EC

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

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