Light sky blue
#ADE3FB
#ADE3FB is a light sky blue with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 13.6:1. On white it reaches only 1.4:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#ADE3FB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #ADE3FB kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDF9FF
- 100 D2F1FF
- 200 ADE3FB
- 300 98C8DD
- 400 79ABC2
- 500 5C90A6
- 600 42758A
- 700 2C5C70
- 800 194657
- 900 07303F
- 950 001C27
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-sky-blue-50: #edf9ff; --color-sky-blue-100: #d2f1ff; --color-sky-blue-200: #ade3fb; --color-sky-blue-300: #98c8dd; --color-sky-blue-400: #79abc2; --color-sky-blue-500: #5c90a6; --color-sky-blue-600: #42758a; --color-sky-blue-700: #2c5c70; --color-sky-blue-800: #194657; --color-sky-blue-900: #07303f; --color-sky-blue-950: #001c27;}Is #ADE3FB readable?
Contrast for text on #ADE3FB and for #ADE3FB used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 21 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 13.6APCA Lc 84 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #4A7D93 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 19 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 13.6APCA Lc 84 · Body text
Color palettes with #ADE3FB
Six palettes built around #ADE3FB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#ADE3FB · #51A6FA · #00B3B9 · #DFE0FF · #242D32
- Complementary#ADE3FB · #DC7A3C · #FF8857 · #CDEDFF · #192830
- Split complementary#ADE3FB · #E16B77 · #F19C00 · #B2EAFF · #1D292F
- Triadic#ADE3FB · #D56CAB · #CCB03D · #B2E9FF · #1B252B
- Tetradic#ADE3FB · #B589D0 · #FF8D4F · #CEEFC7 · #1A262C
- Monochromatic#ADE3FB · #16A5CA · #23CAFF · #BBE6FF · #242D30
#ADE3FB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #ADE3FB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDF9FF
- Brand 100, #D2F1FF
- Brand 200, #ADE3FB
- Brand 300, #98C8DD
- Brand 400, #79ABC2
- Brand 500, #5C90A6
- Brand 600, #42758A
- Brand 700, #2C5C70
- Brand 800, #194657
- Brand 900, #07303F
- Brand 950, #001C27
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F2F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E8
- Neutral 300, #CFD5D8
- Neutral 400, #9AA2A6
- Neutral 500, #6B7579
- Neutral 600, #4D565A
- Neutral 700, #394246
- Neutral 800, #22292D
- Neutral 900, #12191C
- Neutral 950, #050B0E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38AA77
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E4B352
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #EFF8FF
- Info 100, #D7EFFF
- Info 200, #B0E1FF
- Info 300, #75CAFC
- Info 400, #50AEE2
- Info 500, #2890C4
- Info 600, #0076A6
- Info 700, #005C83
- Info 800, #004564
- Info 900, #002F46
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 200 with neutral 950 text, at 14.3:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 14.3:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #ADE3FB
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