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Recognised as Colour

#ADC7BE

  • #ADC7BE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#ADC7BE is a cyan with RGB values 173, 199, 190 and HSL 159°, 19%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#ADC7BE#ADC7BE
HEX#ADC7BE
RGBrgb(173, 199, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7804, 0.7451
RGB percentages67.8%, 78%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(159.2, 18.8%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.2, 13.1%, 78%)
CMYK13.1%, 0%, 4.5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,388,862
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC7BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#523841

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C3BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C0BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A7C8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.6Light grey · ΔE 12.4Powder blue · ΔE 13Dark grey · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 14.2Gainsboro · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7ADB6
Analogous#ADC7B1, #ADC3C7
Triadic#BEADC7, #C7BEAD
Split complementary#C7ADC3, #C7B1AD
Tetradic#B1ADC7, #C7ADB6, #C3C7AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF0EE
Lighter +10%#CBDCD6
Darker −10%#8FB2A6
Darker −20%#709E8E
Darker −30%#598274
Darker −40%#446459
More saturated +25%#9CD8C3
Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R173
G199
B190
Red173 (67.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue159.23°
Saturation (HSL)18.84%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C7 · B BE

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