#ADD5E1 Color

#ADD5E1 is rgb(173, 213, 225) in RGB and hsl(194, 46%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADD5E1

HEX#ADD5E1

RGBrgb(173, 213, 225)

HSLhsl(194, 46%, 78%)

HSVhsv(194, 23%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(84.8% 0.045 218)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 5%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADD5E1 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 text13.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADD5E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADD5E1 Complementary#E1B9AD Analogous#ADE1D3 Analogous#ADBBE1 Triadic#E1ADD5 Triadic#D5E1AD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADD5E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B8DAE5 #C3E0E9 #CFE6ED #D6EAF0 #E1F0F4 #ECF5F8

Shades

#84BFD2 #5FACC4 #3F92AB #327286 #224F5D #153038

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