Palettes / Colors / #ADE3DA

#ADE3DA — Light Muted Teal

#ADE3DA is a teal color we call Light Muted Teal, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the teal family.

#ADE3DA is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E2ABB5; it also sits naturally between #ABE2BE and #ABD0E2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 89% · Blue 85%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 11%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ADE3DA

.text { color: #ADE3DA; }
.background { background-color: #ADE3DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADE3DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 227, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 49%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADE3DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 227, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADE3DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 227, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ADE3DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADE3DA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2ABB5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ADE3DA: #000000.

How #ADE3DA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #ADE3DA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ADE3DA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADE3DA?

#ADE3DA is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 173, 227, 218). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADE3DA?

#ADE3DA is RGB 173, 227, 218 — HSL 170°, 49%, 78% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 4%, 11%.

What colors go with #ADE3DA?

Its complement is #E2ABB5; analogous partners are #ABE2BE and #ABD0E2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADE3DA for text?

Black text on #ADE3DA has a contrast ratio of 14.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.