Information about #ADDCDC color

#ADDCDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ADDCDC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(173, 220, 220) — 67.8% red, 86.3% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ADDCDC is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dreamer’s Sky (#ADDED9). Slightly further away sit Crystal (#A7D8DE) and Ice Cold (#AFE3D6).

The recipe behind #ADDCDC is rgb(173, 220, 220), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ADDCDC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ADDCDC color variations

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

#ADDCDC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ADDCDC

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#BDE2E2

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#CDE9E9

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#DEF0F0

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#EEF7F7

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White

#FFFFFF

#ADDCDC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ADDCDC

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#75C4C4

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#46A4A4

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#2F6D6D

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#173636

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Black

#000000

#ADDCDC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ADDCDC

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#9FCDCD

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#94BDBD

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#8BABAB

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#849696

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Grey

#808080

#ADDCDC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#B6ACDB

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#ACB6DB

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#ACC9DB

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#ADDCDC

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#ACDBC9

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#ACDBB6

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#B6DBAC

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#ADDCDC 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
#ADDCDC
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#DCADAD
#DCADAD

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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
#ADDCDC
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#DCC4AD
#DCC4AD

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#DCADC4
#DCADC4

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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
#ADC4DC
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#ADDCDC
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#ADDCC4
#ADDCC4

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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
#ADDCDC
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#DCADDC
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#DCDCAD
#DCDCAD

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#ADDCDC
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#ADADDC
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#DCADAD
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#DCDCAD
#DCDCAD

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#ADDCDC
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#C4ADDC
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#DCADAD
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#C4DCAD
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Nearest named colors to #ADDCDC

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

Dreamer’s Sky color link
Dreamer’s Sky

#ADDED9

Crystal color link
Crystal

#A7D8DE

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

Pastel Cyan color link
Pastel Cyan

#A4D8D8

Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

Pastel Blue green color link
Pastel Blue green

#A5E3E0

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Aqua Island color link
Aqua Island

#A1DAD7

Charlotte color link
Charlotte

#A4DCE6

French Pass color link
French Pass

#A4D2E0

Pastel Aquamarine color link
Pastel Aquamarine

#B0E9D5

#ADDCDC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ADDCDC
  • RGB173, 220, 220
  • CMYK18, 0, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(173, 220, 220)
  • HSL180°, 40%, 77%
  • HSL Precise180°, 40.171%, 77.059%
  • HSV180°, 21%, 86%
  • HSB180°, 21%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.678, 0.863, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.678, 0.863, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.678, 0.863, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDADDCDC
  • DECIMAL ID11394268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers52 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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