#ADD4E6 Color

#ADD4E6 is rgb(173, 212, 230) in RGB and hsl(199, 53%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADD4E6

HEX#ADD4E6

RGBrgb(173, 212, 230)

HSLhsl(199, 53%, 79%)

HSVhsv(199, 25%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(84.8% 0.048 227.6)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 8%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADD4E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADD4E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADD4E6 Complementary#E6BFAD Analogous#ADE6DB Analogous#ADB7E6 Triadic#E6ADD4 Triadic#D4E6AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADD4E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9DAE9 #C1DEEC #CCE4EF #D8EAF3 #E4F1F7 #EBF5F9

Shades

#82BDD9 #5BA9CD #388FB7 #2B6E8C #1E4C62 #122E3B

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