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What color is ADD3D9?

The RGB color code for color number #ADD3D9 is RGB(173, 211, 217). In the RGB color model, #ADD3D9 has a red value of 173, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.3% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADD3D9 has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color ADD3D9 is cool or warm?

Color ADD3D9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADD3D9? (For interior and product design)

ADD3D9 has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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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#ADD3D9

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #ADD3D9 with dark and light Color




Is #ADD3D9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADD3D9 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 #ADD3D9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 211, 217)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
211 (82.7%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.28%
Magenta
2.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(188.18deg, 36.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
36.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 37, 43)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
37 (14.4%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.18°
Saturation
20.28 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 188.18°

W: 67.84 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 53.05

Y : 60.48

Z : 74.52

YXY

Y1 : 60.48

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 17.25%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

8BG 8.1/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 82.1

A : -11.17

B : -7.12

CIE-Lch

L : 82.1

C : 13.24

H : 212.52

CIE-Luv

L : 82.1

U : -19.84

V : -9.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.77

A : -14.33

B : -2.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADD3D9


Here are the colors similar to ADD3D9. 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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADD3D9.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADD3D9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADD3D9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADD3D9.


#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADD3D9


Here are the paint colors similar to ADD3D9. 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.


Behr

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to Behr


#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#A5D4DC
Midwinter Mist (M470-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to Sherwin Williams


#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to Benjamin Moore


#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B3DBDE
China Blue (2052-60)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to Valspar


#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADD3D9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADD3D9 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADD3D9 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



ADD3D9
Light Blue*

D9B3AD
Chilean Pink*


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 #ADD3D9?

Color that best contrast with #ADD3D9 is #D9B3AD, color name is Chilean Pink*
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 #ADD3D9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADD3D9 is #D9B3AD, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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