#add4dc

Color #add4dc

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 3.57 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#add4dc

RGB

rgb(173, 212, 220)

HSL

hsl(190.2, 40.2%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.2, 21.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(82.45, -11.04, -8.18)

LCH

lch(82.45, 13.74, 216.54)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0426, 211.45)

HWB

hwb(190.2, 67.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcb5ad

Analogous

#addccd

#add4dc

#adbddc

Triadic

#add4dc

#dcadd4

#d4dcad

Split-complementary

#add4dc

#dcadbd

#dccdad

Tetradic

#add4dc

#b5addc

#dcb5ad

#d4dcad

Square

#add4dc

#cdaddc

#dcb5ad

#bddcad

Shades

Color #add4dc mixed toward black.

#7fbcc8

#51a4b5

#3b7c8a

#27535c

#14292e

Tints

Color #add4dc mixed toward white.

#bbdbe2

#c8e2e8

#d6eaee

#e4f1f3

#f1f8f9

Tones

Color #add4dc mixed toward gray.

#b1d2d8

#b5cfd4

#b9ccd0

#bdcacc

#c1c7c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfc0da · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#bdbada · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#afd9d8 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #add4dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#add4dc]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#add4dc (#add4dc) is rgb(173, 212, 220) in RGB.

No, #add4dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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