#ADD2E1 Color Information

Hex color code: #ADD2E1

#ADD2E1 is a ethereal blue color. In RGB it is (173, 210, 225), and in HSL it is (197°, 46%, 78%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Blue

HEX

#ADD2E1

RGB

173, 210, 225

HSL

197°, 46%, 78%

CMYK

23%, 7%, 0%, 12%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #ADD2E1;
background-color: #ADD2E1;
border-color: #ADD2E1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ADD2E1;
border: 2px solid #ADD2E1;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#ADD2E1]
text-[#ADD2E1]
border-[#ADD2E1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_ADD2E1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ADD2E1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #ADD2E1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #ADD2E1; 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 #ADD2E1; background-color: #ADD2E115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #ADD2E120; border-left: 4px solid #ADD2E1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #ADD2E1; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #ADD2E1 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

173, 210, 225

Red: 173 / Green: 210 / Blue: 225

HSL

197°, 46%, 78%

Hue: 197° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 78%

CMYK

23%, 7%, 0%, 12%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 12%

What color is #ADD2E1?

#ADD2E1 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E1BCAD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #ADD2E1 to RGB:

rgb(173, 210, 225)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #ADD2E1 to HSL:

hsl(197, 46%, 78%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #ADD2E1 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 7%, 0%, 12%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#ADD2E1 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 173, 210, 225 and HSL of 197°, 46%, 78%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #ADD2E1 is #E1BCAD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ADE1D6.

Use #ADD2E1 in CSS: color: #ADD2E1 or background-color: #ADD2E1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #ADD2E1

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.08:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ADD2E1?

#ADD2E1 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #ADD2E1?

#ADD2E1 in RGB is (173, 210, 225) - 173 red, 210 green, and 225 blue.

How to use #ADD2E1 in CSS?

Use #ADD2E1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #ADD2E1?

#E1BCAD (complementary), #ADE1D6 (analogous), and #75B3CC (lighter shade) work well with #ADD2E1.