#AADEDF Color
#AADEDF is rgb(170, 222, 223) in RGB, hsl(181, 45%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AADEDFrgb(170, 222, 223)hsl(181, 45%, 77%)hsv(181, 24%, 87%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 0%, 13%)oklch(86.5% 0.053 197.7)lab(84.89% -17.15 -6.25)lch(84.89% 18.26 200.03)What #AADEDF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AADEDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#AADEDF Channel Values
How #AADEDF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 222 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 45% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 24% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AADEDF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AADEDF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AADEDF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AADEDF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AADEDF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AADEDF#D6D6DF#C6D9DF#CFCFE0#C1D5E0#AADEDE#AADEDE#D4D4D4Using #AADEDF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aadedf: #AADEDF;background-color: #AADEDF;colors: { 'color-aadedf': '#AADEDF' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.871, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_aadedf">#AADEDF</color>fill="#AADEDF"More Teal Colors
#AADEDF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AADEDF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AADEDF?
#AADEDF is a light teal — rgb(170, 222, 223) in RGB and hsl(181, 45%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.12.
What is the RGB value of #AADEDF?
#AADEDF is rgb(170, 222, 223) — red 170, green 222, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AADEDF?
#AADEDF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AADEDF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AADEDF scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AADEDF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AADEDF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 3.12, which is very hard to tell apart.
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