#ADD8DC

#ADD8DC

Color Values

HEX

#ADD8DC

RGB

173, 216, 220

HSL

185.1, 40.2%, 77.1%

HSV

185.1, 21.4%, 86.3%

CMYK

21.4%, 1.8%, 0.0%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.853 0.0452 203.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: powderblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ADD8DC

#DCB1AD

Analogous

#ADDCC9

#ADC1DC

#ADD8DC

Triadic

#ADD8DC

#DCADD8

#D8DCAD

Split Complementary

#ADD8DC

#DCADC1

#DCC9AD

Tetradic

#ADD8DC

#C9ADDC

#DCB1AD

#C1DCAD

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#ADD8DC

Protanopia

#C0C0DB

Deuteranopia

#BDBADB

Tritanopia

#AFDADA

Achromatopsia

#CFCFCF

CSS Usage

background-color: #ADD8DC;
color: #ADD8DC;
border-color: #ADD8DC;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 200 #BAE6FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E7F2F3
200
#CDE7EA
300
#A9D6DA
400
#7BC0C7
500
#4CAAB3
600
#3D888F
700
#316D72
800
#265559
900
#1F3F42
950
#14282A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

13.63:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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