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HEX ADD2C8 - #ADD2C8, RGB(173,210,200) Color


Color Name: Shelduck Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADD2C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 210, 200)
CMYK Values*: 17.6%, 0.0%, 4.8%, 17.6%



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What color is ADD2C8?

The RGB color code for color number #ADD2C8 is RGB(173, 210, 200). In the RGB color model, #ADD2C8 has a red value of 173, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.8% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 163.8° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADD2C8 has a hue of 163.8° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.



Color ADD2C8 is cool or warm?

Color ADD2C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADD2C8? (For interior and product design)

ADD2C8 has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#ADD2C8

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #ADD2C8 with dark and light Color




Is #ADD2C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADD2C8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #ADD2C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 210, 200)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.62%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.76%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(163.78deg, 29.1 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
163.78°
Saturation
29.13 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 51, 44)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
51 (20.1%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
163.78°
Saturation
17.62 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 163.78°

W: 67.84 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 50.71

Y : 59.15

Z : 63.39

YXY

Y1 : 59.15

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 17.65%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 59.1 %

Munsell Color System

8G 8.0/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 81.37

A : -14.19

B : 0.89

CIE-Lch

L : 81.37

C : 14.22

H : 176.43

CIE-Luv

L : 81.37

U : -19.09

V : 3.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.91

A : -16.9

B : 4.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADD2C8

Here are the colors similar to ADD2C8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADD2C8.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADD2C8.

#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#A0D1CA
PANTONE 7464 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A1D6CA
PANTONE 565 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADD2C8.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADD2C8.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADD2C8

Here are the paint colors similar to ADD2C8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Sherwin Williams

#ABD1C9
Blue Sky (SW 0063)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A1D4C8
Refresh (SW 6751)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A1D5CB
Aqueduct (SW 6758)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Valspar

#B0D5CE
Sea Inspired (V064-2)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#ADCDC5
Wave Runner (8002-35C)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#A9D2CC
Lake Breeze (5007-7B)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#A6C8C3
New-Age Green (M315)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Benjamin Moore

#AFD7CB
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#A7C7BC
Antique Glass (CSP-695)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B2DDD6
Maritime Blue (667)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to PPG Paints

#AED0C9
Cassiopeia (PPG1141-3)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#BBDBD0
Sweet Nothings (PPG1140-2)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A1CDBF
Tarreyton (PPG1140-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#A5D8CD
Whirlpool (PPG1230-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Behr

#ABCCC3
Baby Aqua (M440-3)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BCDCCD
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Dunn-Edwards

#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AEDDD3
Jaded Clouds (DE 5702)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#9CD4CF
Fountain City (DE 5723)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADD2C8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADD2C8 to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.71 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADD2C8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



ADD2C8
Shelduck Blue*

D2ADB7
Pale Chestnut*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #ADD2C8?

Color that best contrast with #ADD2C8 is #D2ADB7, color name is Pale Chestnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #ADD2C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADD2C8 is #D2ADB7, color name is Pale Chestnut*.





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