#ADE8EE#ADE8EE

#ADE8EE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.060 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE8EE
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 238)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(186, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.34, -17.22, -8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.34, 19.42, 207.50°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.055 -0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.06 204)
XYZ	xyz(61.5179, 72.7676, 91.6765)
Luminance	0.7277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE8EE #EEB3AD

analogous

#ADEED3 #ADE8EE #ADC7EE

triadic

#ADE8EE #EEADE8 #E8EEAD

tetradic

#ADE8EE #D3ADEE #EEB3AD #C7EEAD

square

#ADE8EE #D3ADEE #EEB3AD #C7EEAD

split-complementary

#ADE8EE #EEADC7 #EED3AD

monochromatic

#48CCD9 #7ADAE3 #ADE8EE #E0F6F9 #E6F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ADE8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#ADE8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE8EE

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE8EE	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3DAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97EDEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.060 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eff3',
    500: '#ade8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade8ee;
$custom-light: #c7eff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.538,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8929,
    "c": 0.06022,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.72771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE8EE

secondary

#CB7C74

accent

#2918CE

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE8EE

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

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