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Recognised as Colour

#ADE3F1

  • #ADE3F1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#ADE3F1 is a cyan with RGB values 173, 227, 241 and HSL 192°, 71%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#ADE3F1#ADE3F1
HEX#ADE3F1
RGBrgb(173, 227, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.8902, 0.9451
RGB percentages67.8%, 89%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(192.4, 70.8%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.4, 28.2%, 94.5%)
CMYK28.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,396,081
CSS custom property--colour: #ADE3F1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.03:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#521C0E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9DFF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#97E9E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 4.5Light blue · ΔE 4.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.7Sky blue · ΔE 11.9Light cyan · ΔE 14.7Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 4.51, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F1BBAD
Analogous#ADF1DD, #ADC1F1
Triadic#F1ADE3, #E3F1AD
Split complementary#F1ADC1, #F1DDAD
Tetradic#DDADF1, #F1BBAD, #C1F1AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9F2F8
Darker −10%#81D4EA
Darker −20%#56C5E2
Darker −30%#2AB6DB
Darker −40%#1F95B3
More saturated +25%#A1EAFD
Less saturated −25%#B9DCE5

Channel breakdown

R173
G227
B241
Red173 (67.8%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue192.35°
Saturation (HSL)70.83%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AD · G E3 · B F1

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