Light Blue Color — #ADD8E6: Codes, Palettes & Contrast
Light Blue (#ADD8E6) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.
Light Blue is a named cyan color, ready to use anywhere you need it.
Light Blue#ADD8E6
Light Blue color codes
| HEX | #ADD8E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(173, 216, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 53%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.856 0.049 219.7) |
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Readable text on Light Blue
Black text (#000000) has the higher contrast against this background: 13.74:1.
| Text color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 13.74:1 | Pass | Pass |
| White | 1.53:1 | Fail | Fail |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.