Information about #ADF8F0 color

#ADF8F0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ADF8F0 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(173, 248, 240) (67.8% red, 97.3% green, 94.1% blue), or CMYK 29 / 0 / 3 / 3 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADF8F0 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE) and Waterspout (#A4F4F9).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(173, 248, 240)), which gives #ADF8F0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ADF8F0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #ADF8F0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ADF8F0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ADF8F0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ADF8F0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Waterspout color link
Waterspout

#A4F4F9

Pale Aqua color link
Pale Aqua

#B8FFEB

Emilyte Blue color link
Emilyte Blue

#B0EEE6

Emily Blue color link
Emily Blue

#B0EEE4

Emilian Blue color link
Emilian Blue

#B0EEE3

Celeste color link
Celeste

#B2FFFF

Cool Mint color link
Cool Mint

#A3FFE3

Murphy Jo color link
Murphy Jo

#B2FFE0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADF8F0
  • RGB173, 248, 240
  • CMYK29, 0, 3, 3
  • CSSrgb(173, 248, 240)
  • HSL174°, 84%, 83%
  • HSL Precise173.6°, 84.27%, 82.549%
  • HSV174°, 30%, 97%
  • HSB174°, 30%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.973, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.973, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.973, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADF8F0
  • DECIMAL ID11401456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01