#add0e2

Color #add0e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#add0e2

RGB

rgb(173, 208, 226)

HSL

hsl(200.4, 47.7%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.4, 23.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.5%, 8%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(81.56, -7.64, -12.72)

LCH

lch(81.56, 14.84, 239.01)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.045, 230.32)

HWB

hwb(200.4, 67.8%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2bfad

Analogous

#ade2d9

#add0e2

#adb5e2

Triadic

#add0e2

#e2add0

#d0e2ad

Split-complementary

#add0e2

#e2adb5

#e2d9ad

Tetradic

#add0e2

#bfade2

#e2bfad

#d0e2ad

Square

#add0e2

#d9ade2

#e2bfad

#b5e2ad

Shades

Color #add0e2 mixed toward black.

#7cb4d1

#4b98bf

#347393

#234d62

#112631

Tints

Color #add0e2 mixed toward white.

#bbd8e7

#c8e0ec

#d6e7f0

#e4eff5

#f1f7fa

Tones

Color #add0e2 mixed toward gray.

#b1cede

#b6cdd9

#baccd5

#bfcad0

#c3c9cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbede · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#bbb8dd · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#afdada · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 12.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #add0e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#add0e2]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#add0e2 (#add0e2) is rgb(173, 208, 226) in RGB.

No, #add0e2 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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