#add1ee

Color #add1ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.32 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#add1ee

RGB

rgb(173, 209, 238)

HSL

hsl(206.8, 65.7%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.8, 27.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(82.19, -5.43, -18.16)

LCH

lch(82.19, 18.95, 253.35)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0558, 242.7)

HWB

hwb(206.8, 67.8%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eecaad

Analogous

#adeeeb

#add1ee

#adb0ee

Triadic

#add1ee

#eeadd1

#d1eead

Split-complementary

#add1ee

#eeadb0

#eeebad

Tetradic

#add1ee

#caadee

#eecaad

#d1eead

Square

#add1ee

#ebadee

#eecaad

#b0eead

Shades

Color #add1ee mixed toward black.

#74b1e2

#3c91d7

#236eaa

#174972

#0c2539

Tints

Color #add1ee mixed toward white.

#bbd9f1

#c8e0f4

#d6e8f7

#e4f0f9

#f1f7fc

Tones

Color #add1ee mixed toward gray.

#b2d0e9

#b8d0e3

#bdcfde

#c3cfd8

#c8ced3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebee7 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#bcb9e6 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#afe2e1 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #add1ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#add1ee]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#add1ee (#add1ee) is rgb(173, 209, 238) in RGB.

No, #add1ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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