#ade5e5

Color #ade5e5

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 3.44 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ade5e5

RGB

rgb(173, 229, 229)

HSL

hsl(180, 51.9%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 24.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(87.28, -17.71, -5.8)

LCH

lch(87.28, 18.64, 198.13)

OKLCH

oklch(88.4%, 0.0571, 196.18)

HWB

hwb(180, 67.8%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5adad

Analogous

#ade5c9

#ade5e5

#adc9e5

Triadic

#ade5e5

#e5ade5

#e5e5ad

Split-complementary

#ade5e5

#e5adc9

#e5c9ad

Tetradic

#ade5e5

#adade5

#e5adad

#e5e5ad

Square

#ade5e5

#c9ade5

#e5adad

#c9e5ad

Shades

Color #ade5e5 mixed toward black.

#7ad5d5

#47c5c5

#309999

#206666

#103333

Tints

Color #ade5e5 mixed toward white.

#bbe9e9

#c8eeee

#d6f2f2

#e4f6f6

#f1fbfb

Tones

Color #ade5e5 mixed toward gray.

#b2e0e0

#b6dcdc

#bbd7d7

#c0d2d2

#c4cece

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8e5 · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#c4c0e5 · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#b0e5e5 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ade5e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ade5e5]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#ade5e5 (#ade5e5) is rgb(173, 229, 229) in RGB.

No, #ade5e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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