#ADEAEF#ADEAEF

#ADEAEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.062 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADEAEF
RGB	rgb(173, 234, 239)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(185, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -18.00, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 19.97, 205.67°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0571 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.062 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.2314, 73.9588, 92.6411)
Luminance	0.7396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADEAEF #EFB2AD

analogous

#ADEFD3 #ADEAEF #ADC9EF

triadic

#ADEAEF #EFADEA #EAEFAD

tetradic

#ADEAEF #D3ADEF #EFB2AD #C9EFAD

square

#ADEAEF #D3ADEF #EFB2AD #C9EFAD

split-complementary

#ADEAEF #EFADC9 #EFD3AD

monochromatic

#47D0DB #7ADDE5 #ADEAEF #E0F7F9 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#ADEAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#ADEAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADEAEF

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADEAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADEAEF	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DBEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96EFEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adeaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 234, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.062 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f0f4',
    500: '#adeaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adeaef;
$custom-light: #c7f0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adeaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.545,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8975,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADEAEF

secondary

#CD7A73

accent

#2416CF

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADEAEF

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

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