#ade2e2

Color #ade2e2

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.72 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ade2e2

RGB

rgb(173, 226, 226)

HSL

hsl(180, 47.7%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 23.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.5%, 0%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(86.39, -16.86, -5.54)

LCH

lch(86.39, 17.75, 198.19)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.0542, 196.16)

HWB

hwb(180, 67.8%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2adad

Analogous

#ade2c7

#ade2e2

#adc7e2

Triadic

#ade2e2

#e2ade2

#e2e2ad

Split-complementary

#ade2e2

#e2adc7

#e2c7ad

Tetradic

#ade2e2

#adade2

#e2adad

#e2e2ad

Square

#ade2e2

#c7ade2

#e2adad

#c7e2ad

Shades

Color #ade2e2 mixed toward black.

#7cd1d1

#4bbfbf

#349393

#236262

#113131

Tints

Color #ade2e2 mixed toward white.

#bbe7e7

#c8ecec

#d6f0f0

#e4f5f5

#f1fafa

Tones

Color #ade2e2 mixed toward gray.

#b1dede

#b6d9d9

#bad5d5

#bfd0d0

#c3cccc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c7e2 · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#c3bfe2 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#b0e2e2 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ade2e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ade2e2]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#ade2e2 (#ade2e2) is rgb(173, 226, 226) in RGB.

No, #ade2e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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