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HEX ADDAE2 - #ADDAE2, RGB(173,218,226) Color


Color Name: Powder Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADDAE2
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 218, 226)
CMYK Values*: 23.5%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 11.4%



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What color is ADDAE2?

The RGB color code for color number #ADDAE2 is RGB(173, 218, 226). In the RGB color model, #ADDAE2 has a red value of 173, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.5% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 47.7 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADDAE2 has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color ADDAE2 is cool or warm?

Color ADDAE2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADDAE2? (For interior and product design)

ADDAE2 has an LRV of nearly 65. 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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#ADDAE2

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Compare LRV 65 of #ADDAE2 with dark and light Color




Is #ADDAE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADDAE2 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 #ADDAE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 218, 226)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.45%
Magenta
3.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(189.06deg, 47.7 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
189.06°
Saturation
47.75 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 29, 39)
Red
11 (4.3%)
Yellow
29 (11.5%)
Blue
39 (15.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.06°
Saturation
23.45 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 189.06°

W: 67.84 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 56.03

Y : 64.52

Z : 81.45

YXY

Y1 : 64.52

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 14.51%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 64.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.5BG 8.3/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.23

A : -12.8

B : -8.74

CIE-Lch

L : 84.23

C : 15.5

H : 214.32

CIE-Luv

L : 84.23

U : -23.11

V : -11.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.32

A : -16.05

B : -3.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADDAE2

Here are the colors similar to ADDAE2. 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.

#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Pale Turquoise)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADDAE2.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADDAE2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADDAE2.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADDAE2.

#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADDAE2

Here are the paint colors similar to ADDAE2. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Benjamin Moore

#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#B3DBDE
China Blue (2052-60)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Valspar

#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#ACDDE8
Angelic Blue (5003-9B)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Sherwin Williams

#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Behr

#A5D4DC
Midwinter Mist (M470-3)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Dunn-Edwards

#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to PPG Paints

#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADDAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADDAE2 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADDAE2 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



ADDAE2
Powder Blue*

E2B5AD
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 #ADDAE2?

Color that best contrast with #ADDAE2 is #E2B5AD, 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 #ADDAE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADDAE2 is #E2B5AD, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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