Information about #ADEFFA color

#ADEFFA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADEFFA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 239, 250) (67.8% red, 93.7% green, 98% blue), or CMYK 30 / 4 / 0 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADEFFA presents itself as a maximally vivid cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waterspout (#A4F4F9) and Fresh Air (#A6E7FF).

In RGB terms — rgb(173, 239, 250) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ADEFFA: 16.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADEFFA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADEFFA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADEFFA 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 #ADEFFA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADEFFA
  • RGB173, 239, 250
  • CMYK30, 4, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(173, 239, 250)
  • HSL189°, 89%, 83%
  • HSL Precise188.571°, 88.506%, 82.941%
  • HSV189°, 31%, 98%
  • HSB189°, 31%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.937, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.937, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.937, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADEFFA
  • DECIMAL ID11399162
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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