analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ADDCEB — Powder Blue
#ADDCEB is a light saturated blue sitting at 195° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #ADDCEB
- f3fafc
- cde9f3
- a7d9ea
- 81c9e1
- 5cb8d7
- 36a8ce
- 2a8bac
- 206c86
- 174e60
- 0e2f3a
- 051115
Color schemes using #ADDCEB
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ADDCEB FAQ
What color is #ADDCEB?
#ADDCEB is a shade of powder blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 195 degrees, 61% saturation and 80% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #ADDCEB?
#ADDCEB is rgb(173, 220, 235) in RGB, hsl(195, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 6%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ADDCEB?
White text on this background reaches 1.48:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.21:1.
What colors go well with #ADDCEB?
Its direct complement is #EBBCAD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EBADBC and #EBDCAD gives you contrast without the vibration.