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Colour

#ADEAE1

  • #ADEAE1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ADEAE1 is a cyan with RGB values 173, 234, 225 and HSL 171°, 59%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ADEAE1#ADEAE1
HEX#ADEAE1
RGBrgb(173, 234, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9176, 0.8824
RGB percentages67.8%, 91.8%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(171.1, 59.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 26.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 3.8%, 8.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,397,857
CSS custom property--colour: #ADEAE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#52151E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E4E3E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DBE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9BEDE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 4.99, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EAADB6
Analogous#ADEAC3, #ADD4EA
Triadic#E1ADEA, #EAE1AD
Split complementary#EAADD4, #EAC3AD
Tetradic#C3ADEA, #EAADB6, #D4EAAD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#D6F4F0
Darker −10%#84E0D2
Darker −20%#5CD5C3
Darker −30%#34CAB4
Darker −40%#29A290
More saturated +25%#A0F7EA
Less saturated −25%#BADDD8

Channel breakdown

R173
G234
B225
Red173 (67.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue171.15°
Saturation (HSL)59.22%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G EA · B E1

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