#ADD5DA Color Information

Hex color code: #ADD5DA

A delicate cyan shade, #ADD5DA appears as (173, 213, 218) in RGB and (187°, 38%, 77%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Blue
HEX
#ADD5DA
RGB
173, 213, 218
HSL
187°, 38%, 77%
CMYK
21%, 2%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #ADD5DA;
background-color: #ADD5DA;
border-color: #ADD5DA;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADD5DA;
border: 2px solid #ADD5DA;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#ADD5DA]
text-[#ADD5DA]
border-[#ADD5DA]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADD5DA]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADD5DA, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADD5DA; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #ADD5DA; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #ADD5DA; background-color: #ADD5DA15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #ADD5DA20; border-left: 4px solid #ADD5DA; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #ADD5DA; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADD5DA in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 213, 218

Red: 173 / Green: 213 / Blue: 218

HSL

187°, 38%, 77%

Hue: 187° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

21%, 2%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #ADD5DA?

#ADD5DA is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADD5DA to RGB:

rgb(173, 213, 218)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADD5DA to HSL:

hsl(187, 38%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADD5DA to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 2%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light cyan tone, #ADD5DA has RGB (173, 213, 218) and HSL (187°, 38%, 77%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADD5DA is #DBB3AE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AEDBCA.

Use #ADD5DA in CSS: color: #ADD5DA or background-color: #ADD5DA. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADD5DA

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADD5DA?

#ADD5DA is a light cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #ADD5DA?

#ADD5DA in RGB is (173, 213, 218) - 173 red, 213 green, and 218 blue.

How to use #ADD5DA in CSS?

Use #ADD5DA directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADD5DA?

#DBB3AE (complementary), #AEDBCA (analogous), and #79BAC3 (lighter shade) work well with #ADD5DA.