#ADECE5#ADECE5

#ADECE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.064 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ADECE5
RGB	rgb(173, 236, 229)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(173, 27%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.17, -21.18, -3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.17, 21.39, 188.10°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0636 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.064 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.3673, 74.5294, 85.2657)
Luminance	0.7453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ADECE5 #ECADB4

analogous

#ADECC5 #ADECE5 #ADD4EC

triadic

#ADECE5 #E5ADEC #ECE5AD

tetradic

#ADECE5 #C5ADEC #ECADB4 #D4ECAD

square

#ADECE5 #C5ADEC #ECADB4 #D4ECAD

split-complementary

#ADECE5 #ECADD4 #ECC5AD

monochromatic

#4AD5C5 #7BE0D5 #ADECE5 #DFF8F5 #E6F9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#ADECE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#ADECE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ADECE5

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ADECE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ADECE5	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9DCE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99EFEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #adece5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 236, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.064 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7f2ed',
    500: '#adece5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #adece5;
$custom-light: #c7f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#adece5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89875,
    "c": 0.06413,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ADECE5

secondary

#C9757E

accent

#1B2FCA

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFD

border

#D2D6D5

text

#131716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #ADECE5

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

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