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#ade4dc

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

RGB
173, 228, 220
HSL
171°, 51%, 79%
CMYK
24, 0, 4, 11
Luminance
0.6954

Every format

HEX#ade4dc
RGBrgb(173, 228, 220)
HSLhsl(171, 51%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 4%, 11%)
LABlab(86.8 -19.1 -1.8)
LCHlch(86.8 19.2 185.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.879 0.057 185.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ade4dc;
background-color: #ade4dc;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ade4dc] bg-[#ade4dc]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ade4dc;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.894, blue: 0.863)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ade4dc")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ade4dc on white: 1.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ade4dc on black: 14.91:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red67.8%
Green89.4%
Blue86.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan24.1%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow3.5%
Key (black)10.6%

Color previews

#ade4dc text on a black background

contrast 14.91:1

Card sample

#ade4dc text on a white background

contrast 1.41:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ade4dc;
Background color
Panel with #ade4dc background
background-color: #ade4dc;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ade4dc;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(173, 228, 220, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(173, 228, 220, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ade4dc;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ade4dc, #ADC7E4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ade4dc

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ade4dc in the Color Lab