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HEX ADE5E9 - #ADE5E9, RGB(173,229,233) Color


Color Name: Powder Blue*
Hex Color Code: #ADE5E9
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 229, 233)
CMYK Values*: 25.8%, 1.7%, 0.0%, 8.6%



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What color is ADE5E9?

The RGB color code for color number #ADE5E9 is RGB(173, 229, 233). In the RGB color model, #ADE5E9 has a red value of 173, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 233. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.8% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184° (degrees), 57.7 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ADE5E9 has a hue of 184° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Color ADE5E9 is cool or warm?

Color ADE5E9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ADE5E9? (For interior and product design)

ADE5E9 has an LRV of nearly 71. 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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Compare LRV 71 of #ADE5E9 with dark and light Color




Is #ADE5E9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ADE5E9 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 #ADE5E9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 229, 233)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
233 (91.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.75%
Magenta
1.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(184deg, 57.7 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
184°
Saturation
57.69 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 24, 33)
Red
7 (2.8%)
Yellow
24 (9.4%)
Blue
33 (13.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184°
Saturation
25.75 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 184°

W: 67.84 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 59.96

Y : 70.81

Z : 87.6

YXY

Y1 : 70.81

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 10.20%

Y : 8.63%


LRV

~ 70.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.4BG 8.6/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 87.39

A : -16.82

B : -7.75

CIE-Lch

L : 87.39

C : 18.52

H : 204.74

CIE-Luv

L : 87.39

U : -28

V : -9.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.15

A : -20.06

B : -2.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ADE5E9

Here are the colors similar to ADE5E9. 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 - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Pale Turquoise)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9ADEDB
Blue Green Pastel
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ADE5E9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ADE5E9.

#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#BEE9E7
PANTONE 9500 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#9CDBD9
PANTONE 324 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B9E0DD
PANTONE 9501 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ADE5E9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ADE5E9.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ADE5E9

Here are the paint colors similar to ADE5E9. 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 ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Benjamin Moore

#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#AAE0DF
San Clemente Teal (730)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B3E8E6
Jamaican Aqua (2048-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to PPG Paints

#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B5DEDA
Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Dunn-Edwards

#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#B1EAE8
Spearmint (DE 5729)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Valspar

#B0E1E0
High Altitude (V029-1)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B0E3DF
Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#ADE0DC
In the Shallows (V028-1)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Sherwin Williams

#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C2E5E5
Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Behr

#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ADE5E9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ADE5E9 to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 13.51 (86.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#ADE5E9 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



ADE5E9
Powder Blue*

E9B1AD
Pastel 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 #ADE5E9?

Color that best contrast with #ADE5E9 is #E9B1AD, color name is Pastel 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 #ADE5E9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ADE5E9 is #E9B1AD, color name is Pastel Pink*.





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