Light Blue Color

#ADD8E6

Shades

Darker variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#ADD8E6
#8AADB8
#68828A
#45565C
#232B2E
#000000

Shades

Tints

Lighter variations of each color in your palette

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#ADD8E6
#BDE0EB
#CEE8F0
#DEEFF5
#EFF7FA
#FFFFFF

Tints

Base Color

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FormatValueImage
HEX#ADD8E6Light Blue Color
RGB173, 216, 230
HSL195, 53%, 79%
CMYK25%, 6%, 0%, 10%
OKLCHoklch(0.856 0.049 220)

Color Harmonies

Explore harmonious color combinations based on color theory

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#ADE6D8
#ADD8E6
#ADBBE6

Analogous

#ADD8E6
#E6BBAD

Complementary

#ADD8E6
#E6ADD8
#D8E6AD

Triadic

#ADD8E6
#E6ADBB
#E6D8AD

Split Complementary

#ADD8E6
#D8ADE6
#E6BBAD
#BBE6AD

Tetradic

#18414E
#2A7189
#3CA1C3
#76BDD5
#B1DAE7

Monochromatic

Hues

Different hues with the same saturation and lightness

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#E6ADAD
#E6E6AD
#ADE6AD
#ADE6E6
#ADADE6
#E6ADE6

Hues

Tones

Tones created by adding gray to each color

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#ADD8E6
#A4C6D2
#9BB5BD
#92A3A9
#899294
#808080

Tones

Color Temperatures

Warm and cool variations of your colors

Base Color

#ADD8E6
#B9D1DC
#C6CBD1
#D2C4C7

Warmer

#A5D1EA
#9DCBEE
#96C4F1

Cooler

Contrast

Test color contrast against white and black backgrounds

Color #1

#ADD8E6

On White Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:1.53:1
WCAG Level:Fail
FAIL

On Black Background

Sample Text
Contrast Ratio:13.74:1
WCAG Level:AAA
PASS

WCAG Guidelines:

  • AAA: Contrast ratio ≥ 7:1 (highest level)
  • AA: Contrast ratio ≥ 4.5:1 (acceptable for most text)
  • AA Large: Contrast ratio ≥ 3:1 (for text 18pt+ or 14pt+ bold)