#ADE8EF#ADE8EF

#ADE8EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.060 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADE8EF
RGB	rgb(173, 232, 239)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(186, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.36, -17.00, -9.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.36, 19.45, 209.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0546 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.06 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6652, 72.8265, 92.4523)
Luminance	0.7283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADE8EF #EFB4AD

analogous

#ADEFD5 #ADE8EF #ADC7EF

triadic

#ADE8EF #EFADE8 #E8EFAD

tetradic

#ADE8EF #D5ADEF #EFB4AD #C7EFAD

square

#ADE8EF #D5ADEF #EFB4AD #C7EFAD

split-complementary

#ADE8EF #EFADC7 #EFD5AD

monochromatic

#47CBDB #7ADAE5 #ADE8EF #E0F6F9 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#ADE8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#ADE8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADE8EF

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADE8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADE8EF	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3DAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97EDEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ade8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 232, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.060 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7eff4',
    500: '#ade8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ade8ef;
$custom-light: #c7eff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ade8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.364,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89322,
    "c": 0.06042,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADE8EF

secondary

#CD7D73

accent

#2A16CF

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADE8EF

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

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