Recognised as Colour
#ADDDD7
- #ADDDD7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#ADDDD7 is a cyan with RGB values 173, 221, 215 and HSL 173°, 41%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#ADDDD7#ADDDD7
HEX#ADDDD7
RGBrgb(173, 221, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8667, 0.8431
RGB percentages67.8%, 86.7%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(172.5, 41.4%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.5, 21.7%, 86.7%)
CMYK21.7%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,394,519
CSS custom property--colour: #ADDDD7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#522228
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DDADB3
Analogous#ADDDBF, #ADCBDD
Triadic#D7ADDD, #DDD7AD
Split complementary#DDADCB, #DDBFAD
Tetradic#BFADDD, #DDADB3, #CBDDAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R173
G221
B215
Red173 (67.8%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue172.5°
Saturation (HSL)41.38%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G DD · B D7
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