analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ADE1CD — Powder Blue
#ADE1CD is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 157° 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.
#ade1cd
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Tints and shades of #ADE1CD
- f4fbf8
- d2eee3
- afe2ce
- 8dd5b9
- 6bc8a4
- 49bc8f
- 3a9c76
- 2d795c
- 205742
- 143528
- 07130e
Color schemes using #ADE1CD
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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#ADE1CD FAQ
What color is #ADE1CD?
#ADE1CD is a shade of powder blue in the green family. It has a hue of 157 degrees, 46% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ADE1CD?
#ADE1CD is rgb(173, 225, 205) in RGB, hsl(157, 46%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(23%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ADE1CD?
White text on this background reaches 1.46:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.43:1.
What colors go well with #ADE1CD?
Its direct complement is #E1ADC1. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E1ADDB and #E1B3AD gives you contrast without the vibration.