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What color is ADDAEF?

The RGB color code for color number #ADDAEF is RGB(173, 218, 239). In the RGB color model, #ADDAEF has a red value of 173, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.6% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 67.3 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADDAEF has a hue of 199.1° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color ADDAEF is cool or warm?

Color ADDAEF is a cool color.



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

ADDAEF 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.



Dark Color

#ADDAEF

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #ADDAEF with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 218, 239)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.62%
Magenta
8.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(199.09deg, 67.3 %, 80.8 %)

Hue
199.09°
Saturation
67.35 %.
Lightness
80.78 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 18, 39)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
18 (7.0%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.09°
Saturation
27.62 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 199.09°

W: 67.84 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 57.88

Y : 65.26

Z : 91.21

YXY

Y1 : 65.26

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 14.51%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 65.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.7B 8.3/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 84.62

A : -9.88

B : -15.05

CIE-Lch

L : 84.62

C : 18.01

H : 236.73

CIE-Luv

L : 84.62

U : -23.26

V : -22.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.78

A : -13.47

B : -10.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #ADDAEF


Here are the colors similar to ADDAEF. 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.



#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#93CCEA
Light Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADDAEF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADDAEF.


#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#99D6EA
PANTONE 2975 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C0E0EC
PANTONE 9441 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADDAEF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADDAEF.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #ADDAEF


Here are the paint colors similar to ADDAEF. 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.


PPG Paints

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


#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#9FC9E4
Windsor Way (PPG1239-3)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#ACD5E9
Little Boy Blue (2061-60)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#A9DBEF
Turquoise Haze (2060-60)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#A9D4E7
Fairview Blue (779)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#A4D4EC
Highland Breeze (786)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#B0E0F6
Azure Sky (DE 5834)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Behr

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


#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#9FD1EB
Spa Blue (P500-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BBDCF0
Greek Isles (P510-1)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#A6CDDE
Carefree Sky (M490-2)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

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


#B2DDED
Lady in Waiting (V033-1)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A0D5EC
Sonic Sky (4008-9B)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B8DFEE
Quiet Nook (8002-42A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#9BC8DE
Porch Ceiling (SW 9063)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADDAEF 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



ADDAEF
Uranian Blue*

EFC2AD
Apricot*


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 #ADDAEF?

Color that best contrast with #ADDAEF is #EFC2AD, color name is Apricot*
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 #ADDAEF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADDAEF is #EFC2AD, color name is Apricot*.





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