#ADD8EB Color

#ADD8EB is rgb(173, 216, 235) in RGB and hsl(198, 61%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#ADD8EB

HEX#ADD8EB

RGBrgb(173, 216, 235)

HSLhsl(198, 61%, 80%)

HSVhsv(198, 26%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.052 226.6)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 8%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #ADD8EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.52:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #ADD8EB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#ADD8EB Complementary#EBC0AD Analogous#ADEBDF Analogous#ADB9EB Triadic#EBADD8 Triadic#D8EBAD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #ADD8EB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B9DEEE #C1E2F0 #CEE8F3 #D6ECF5 #E2F2F8 #EAF5FA

Shades

#80C3E0 #53AED5 #2F95C1 #257598 #1A526B #0F303E

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