#ade1e8

Color #ade1e8

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 1.28 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ade1e8

RGB

rgb(173, 225, 232)

HSL

hsl(187.1, 56.2%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.1, 25.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(86.28, -15.04, -8.86)

LCH

lch(86.28, 17.46, 210.5)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.0542, 206.42)

HWB

hwb(187.1, 67.8%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8b4ad

Analogous

#ade8d1

#ade1e8

#adc3e8

Triadic

#ade1e8

#e8ade1

#e1e8ad

Split-complementary

#ade1e8

#e8adc3

#e8d1ad

Tetradic

#ade1e8

#b4ade8

#e8b4ad

#e1e8ad

Square

#ade1e8

#d1ade8

#e8b4ad

#c3e8ad

Shades

Color #ade1e8 mixed toward black.

#78ced9

#44baca

#2c919e

#1e6069

#0f3035

Tints

Color #ade1e8 mixed toward white.

#bbe6ec

#c8ebf0

#d6f0f3

#e4f5f7

#f1fafb

Tones

Color #ade1e8 mixed toward gray.

#b2dde3

#b7d9de

#bcd6d9

#c1d2d4

#c6cecf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6e6 · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#c3bfe6 · ΔE 23.9

Tritanopia

#b0e5e5 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ade1e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ade1e8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#ade1e8 (#ade1e8) is rgb(173, 225, 232) in RGB.

No, #ade1e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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