#aadae6

Color #aadae6

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 2.01 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#aadae6

RGB

rgb(170, 218, 230)

HSL

hsl(192, 54.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 26.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(84.17, -12.8, -10.96)

LCH

lch(84.17, 16.85, 220.57)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.0524, 214.66)

HWB

hwb(192, 66.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6b6aa

Analogous

#aae6d4

#aadae6

#aabce6

Triadic

#aadae6

#e6aada

#dae6aa

Split-complementary

#aadae6

#e6aabc

#e6d4aa

Tetradic

#aadae6

#b6aae6

#e6b6aa

#dae6aa

Square

#aadae6

#d4aae6

#e6b6aa

#bce6aa

Shades

Color #aadae6 mixed toward black.

#76c4d7

#43adc8

#2d859a

#1e5867

#0f2c33

Tints

Color #aadae6 mixed toward white.

#b8e0ea

#c6e6ee

#d4ecf2

#e3f3f7

#f1f9fb

Tones

Color #aadae6 mixed toward gray.

#afd7e1

#b4d4dc

#b9d1d7

#beced2

#c3cbcd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1e3 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#bebae2 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#ade1e0 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aadae6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aadae6]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#aadae6 (#aadae6) is rgb(170, 218, 230) in RGB.

No, #aadae6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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