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#ADDCD4

#ADDCD4 is a light, muted teal, close to the color Powder Blue. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 86.3% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 170°, with 40% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADDCD4 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#ADDCD4
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #ADDCD4

What color is #ADDCD4?

#ADDCD4 is a light, muted teal, close to the color Powder Blue. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 86.3% green, and 83.1% blue. Its hue is 170°, with 40% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #ADDCD4 in RGB?

#ADDCD4 is rgb(173, 220, 212): 173 red, 220 green, and 212 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #ADDCD4 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(21, 0, 4, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #ADDCD4?

PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #ADDCD4?

Its complement #F4C8CF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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