#aad8de

Color #aad8de

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 2.78 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#aad8de

RGB

rgb(170, 216, 222)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 44.1%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 23.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(83.41, -13.55, -7.85)

LCH

lch(83.41, 15.66, 210.09)

OKLCH

oklch(85.2%, 0.0486, 206.14)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 66.7%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#deb0aa

Analogous

#aadeca

#aad8de

#aabede

Triadic

#aad8de

#deaad8

#d8deaa

Split-complementary

#aad8de

#deaabe

#decaaa

Tetradic

#aad8de

#b0aade

#deb0aa

#d8deaa

Square

#aad8de

#caaade

#deb0aa

#bedeaa

Shades

Color #aad8de mixed toward black.

#7bc3cc

#4cadba

#37838d

#25585e

#122c2f

Tints

Color #aad8de mixed toward white.

#b8dfe4

#c6e5e9

#d5ecef

#e3f2f4

#f1f9fa

Tones

Color #aad8de mixed toward gray.

#aed5da

#b3d1d5

#b7ced1

#bbcbcd

#c0c7c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0dd · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#bdb9dc · ΔE 23

Tritanopia

#addbdb · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #aad8de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#aad8de]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#aad8de (#aad8de) is rgb(170, 216, 222) in RGB.

No, #aad8de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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