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#ADECE2 closest to Water Leaf

#ADECE2 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Water Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 67.8% red, 92.5% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(173, 236, 226)). Its HSL value is 170° hue, 62% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 7% black. #ADECE2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.87:1.

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Variations of #ADECE2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ADECE2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ADECE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ADECE2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DADCE3
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6E5E2
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8E6E2
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DADCE3
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEE2E3
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9AEFE9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A5EDE5
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5E3E0

#ADECE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#ADECE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.87:1 Super#ADECE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ADECE2 in CSS

/* Water Leaf */
.color { color: #ADECE2; }
.background { background-color: #ADECE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ADECE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(173 236 226);
color: hsl(170 62% 80%);
color: oklch(0.898 0.065 184.0);

#ADECE2 FAQ

What color is #ADECE2?

#ADECE2 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Water Leaf. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #ADECE2?

#ADECE2 is rgb(173, 236, 226) in RGB, hsl(170, 62%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 0%, 4%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ADECE2?

The complementary color of #ADECE2 is #ECADB7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ADECE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #ADECE2: 15.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ADECE2 a warm or cool color?

#ADECE2 is a cool color.