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Colour

#ADCCD5

  • #ADCCD5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#ADCCD5 is a cyan with RGB values 173, 204, 213 and HSL 193°, 32%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#ADCCD5#ADCCD5
HEX#ADCCD5
RGBrgb(173, 204, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8, 0.8353
RGB percentages67.8%, 80%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(193.5, 32.3%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.5, 18.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK18.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,390,165
CSS custom property--colour: #ADCCD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.37:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#52332A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6CAD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC4D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A2D0CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 5.7Powder blue · ΔE 8.3Light steelblue · ΔE 10.3Silver · ΔE 11.8Light grey · ΔE 12.4Gainsboro · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D5B6AD
Analogous#ADD5CA, #ADB8D5
Triadic#D5ADCC, #CCD5AD
Split complementary#D5ADB8, #D5CAAD
Tetradic#CAADD5, #D5B6AD, #B8D5AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F6F8
Lighter +10%#CFE1E6
Darker −10%#8BB7C4
Darker −20%#6AA2B2
Darker −30%#4F899A
Darker −40%#3E6B78
More saturated +25%#9ED5E5
Less saturated −25%#BDC3C6

Channel breakdown

R173
G204
B213
Red173 (67.8%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue193.5°
Saturation (HSL)32.26%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AD · G CC · B D5

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