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Recognised as Colour

#ADEED7

  • #ADEED7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#ADEED7 is a cyan with RGB values 173, 238, 215 and HSL 159°, 66%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ADEED7#ADEED7
HEX#ADEED7
RGBrgb(173, 238, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.9333, 0.8431
RGB percentages67.8%, 93.3%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(158.8, 65.7%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.8, 27.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK27.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,398,871
CSS custom property--colour: #ADEED7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.99:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#521128

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE6D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDDD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#9DEFE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.3Powder blue · ΔE 17Light cyan · ΔE 19.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.4Honeydew · ΔE 19.8Aquamarine · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEADC4
Analogous#ADEEB7, #ADE5EE
Triadic#D7ADEE, #EED7AD
Split complementary#EEADE5, #EEB7AD
Tetradic#B6ADEE, #EEADC4, #E4EEAD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D7F7EC
Darker −10%#83E5C2
Darker −20%#59DCAE
Darker −30%#2ED499
Darker −40%#24AB7B
More saturated +25%#A1FADB
Less saturated −25%#B9E2D3

Channel breakdown

R173
G238
B215
Red173 (67.8%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue158.77°
Saturation (HSL)65.66%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G EE · B D7

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