BlueLightVivid

Tropical Blue

#ADC8EE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.71:1Fails

Black text

11.57:1AAA

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About Tropical Blue

Tropical Blue (#ADC8EE) is a light vivid blue. Its RGB value is 173, 200, 238 and its HSL value is 215°, 66%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tropical Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#ADC8EE · #EED3AD

Analogous

#ADE8EE · #ADC8EE · #B3ADEE

Triadic

#ADC8EE · #EEADC8 · #C8EEAD

Split complementary

#ADC8EE · #EEB3AD · #E8EEAD

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