#ade5fa

Color #ade5fa

A vivid, highly saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ade5fa

RGB

rgb(173, 229, 250)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 88.5%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 30.8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(87.88, -12.97, -15.94)

LCH

lch(87.88, 20.55, 230.87)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0639, 223.03)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 67.8%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fac2ad

Analogous

#adfae8

#ade5fa

#adbefa

Triadic

#ade5fa

#faade5

#e5faad

Split-complementary

#ade5fa

#faadbe

#fae8ad

Tetradic

#ade5fa

#c2adfa

#fac2ad

#e5faad

Square

#ade5fa

#e8adfa

#fac2ad

#befaad

Shades

Color #ade5fa mixed toward black.

#6ad0f6

#28bbf2

#0c94c7

#086385

#043142

Tints

Color #ade5fa mixed toward white.

#bbe9fb

#c8eefc

#d6f2fc

#e4f6fd

#f1fbfe

Tones

Color #ade5fa mixed toward gray.

#b3e2f4

#badfed

#c0dce7

#c7d9e0

#cdd6da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8f5 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#c4c0f4 · ΔE 21

Tritanopia

#b0f1f0 · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ade5fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ade5fa]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#ade5fa (#ade5fa) is rgb(173, 229, 250) in RGB.

No, #ade5fa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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