#addbea

Color #addbea

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 1.34 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#addbea

RGB

rgb(173, 219, 234)

HSL

hsl(194.8, 59.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.8, 26.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(84.73, -11.53, -12.22)

LCH

lch(84.73, 16.8, 226.66)

OKLCH

oklch(86.4%, 0.052, 219.78)

HWB

hwb(194.8, 67.8%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eabcad

Analogous

#adeadb

#addbea

#adbcea

Triadic

#addbea

#eaaddb

#dbeaad

Split-complementary

#addbea

#eaadbc

#eadbad

Tetradic

#addbea

#bcadea

#eabcad

#dbeaad

Square

#addbea

#dbadea

#eabcad

#bceaad

Shades

Color #addbea mixed toward black.

#77c3dc

#41abce

#2a84a2

#1c586c

#0e2c36

Tints

Color #addbea mixed toward white.

#bbe1ed

#c8e7f1

#d6edf4

#e4f3f8

#f1f9fb

Tones

Color #addbea mixed toward gray.

#b2d8e5

#b7d6e0

#bcd3db

#c1d1d6

#c6ced1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c3e6 · ΔE 19.5

Deuteranopia

#c0bce6 · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#b0e4e3 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 14.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #addbea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#addbea]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#addbea (#addbea) is rgb(173, 219, 234) in RGB.

No, #addbea 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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