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#ade0dd

a light, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
173, 224, 221
HSL
177°, 45%, 78%
CMYK
23, 0, 1, 12
Luminance
0.6742

Every format

HEX#ade0dd
RGBrgb(173, 224, 221)
HSLhsl(177, 45%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 12%)
LABlab(85.7 -16.9 -3.9)
LCHlch(85.7 17.4 193.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.871 0.053 191.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ade0dd;
background-color: #ade0dd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ade0dd] bg-[#ade0dd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ade0dd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.878, blue: 0.867)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ade0dd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ade0dd on white: 1.45:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ade0dd on black: 14.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green87.8%
Blue86.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan22.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow1.3%
Key (black)12.2%

Color previews

#ade0dd text on a black background

contrast 14.48:1

Card sample

#ade0dd text on a white background

contrast 1.45:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ade0dd;
Background color
Panel with #ade0dd background
background-color: #ade0dd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ade0dd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 224, 221, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 224, 221, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ade0dd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ade0dd, #ADC1E0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ade0dd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ade0dd in the Color Lab