LightBlue (#ADD8E6)
LightBlue is rgb(173, 216, 230) in RGB and hsl(195, 53%, 79%) in HSL. Black text is most readable on this background.
#ADD8E6
HEX
#ADD8E6RGB
rgb(173, 216, 230)HSL
hsl(195, 53%, 79%)HSV
hsv(195, 25%, 90%)OKLCH
oklch(85.6% 0.049 219.7)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 6%, 0%, 10%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a LightBlue background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text13.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with LightBlue based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of LightBlue, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.