Color: #ADD8E6
#ADD8E6 Color Information
#ADD8E6 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #ADD8E6. A complement of this color would be #E6BBAD, perceived brightness is 0.80, and the grayscale version is #CACACA.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°,a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 79%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #ADD8E6 is composed of 68% red, 85% green and 90% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 63.32, x: 0.3058, and y: 0.3459.
Color Code #ADD8E6
Shades of Color #ADD8E6
Shades are created by darkening the original color #ADD8E6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #ADD8E6
Tints are created by lightening the original color #ADD8E6 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #ADD8E6 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 195°, a saturation of 53%, and a lightness of 79%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 195°, a saturation of 25%, and a value of 90%.
- HEX: #ADD8E6
- RGB: rgb(173, 216, 230)
- HSL: hsl(195, 53%, 79%)
- HSV: hsv(195, 25%, 90%)
- CMYK: 25.00% cyan, 6.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 10.00% black
- XYZ: 55.99, 63.32, 63.76
- Yxy: 63.32, 0.3058, 0.3459
- Hunter Lab: 83.61, -12.23, -11.78
- CIE-Lab: 83.61, -12.23, -11.78
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 55.99, Y: 63.32, Z: 63.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 63.32, x: 0.3058, and y: 0.3459.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 83.61, a: -12.23, and b: -11.78. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 83.61, a: -12.23, and b: -11.78.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #ADD8E6
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #ADD8E6. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #ADD8E6
Monochromatic colors are variations of #ADD8E6, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #ADD8E6
The complementary color of #ADD8E6 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #ADD8E6
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #add8e6; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(173, 216, 230); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(173, 216, 230, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(195, 53%, 79%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #add8e6; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #add8e6; }
HTML Examples of #ADD8E6
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #add8e6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(173, 216, 230); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(173, 216, 230, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(195, 53%, 79%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #add8e6;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #add8e6; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #ADD8E6
These colors are similar to #ADD8E6, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.