Information about #ADE2E1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ADE2E1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 226, 225) (67.8% red, 88.6% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 21 / 0 / 0 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ADE2E1 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Powder Blue (#B0E0E6). Slightly further away sit Pastel Blue green (#A5E3E0) and Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9).

The recipe behind #ADE2E1 is rgb(173, 226, 225), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADE2E1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADE2E1 color variations

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#ADE2E1 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADE2E1

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Emilian Blue color link
Emilian Blue

#B0EEE3

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Emily Blue color link
Emily Blue

#B0EEE4

Cruise color link
Cruise

#B5ECDF

#ADE2E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADE2E1
  • RGB173, 226, 225
  • CMYK21, 0, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(173, 226, 225)
  • HSL179°, 48%, 78%
  • HSL Precise178.868°, 47.748%, 78.235%
  • HSV179°, 23%, 89%
  • HSB179°, 23%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.886, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.886, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.886, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADE2E1
  • DECIMAL ID11395809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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