What color is #67ADBB?

#67ADBB is a medium cyan. In RGB it is rgb(103, 173, 187), and in HSL hsl(190, 38%, 57%).

Is #67ADBB accessible as text?

On white, #67ADBB has a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.27:1 (passes). For text placed on #67ADBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #67ADBB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-500 (#00B8DB).

What colors go well with #67ADBB?

#67ADBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BB7668. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #67ADBB below.

Is #67ADBB good for buttons?

#67ADBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #67ADBB — white text only reaches 2.54:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #67ADBB the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #67ADBB is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color.

#67ADBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #67ADBB

Not just a swatch — here's how #67ADBB works with other colors. Named schemes with #67ADBB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #67ADBB Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Verdigris keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #67ADBB Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Verdigris opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #67ADBB Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F Ink #2A2723

Verdigris sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #67ADBB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #94D2DF

Verdigris is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Verdigris.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #67ADBB Secondary #BBD2D6 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Verdigris is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Verdigris carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #67ADBB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 29/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 62/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 43/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 28/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 49/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 50/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #67ADBB with

Medium Aquamarine Glaucous Rose Gold Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3EDEF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6891BB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #67ADBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #67ADBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 103 173 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.7% 0.073 211.8);
  --color-50: #F4F9FB;
  --color-100: #E2F0F3;
  --color-200: #C7E0E6;
  --color-300: #9FC8D0;
  --color-400: #7AAEB8;
  --color-500: #59919C;
  --color-600: #497179;
  --color-700: #385257;
  --color-800: #27373A;
  --color-900: #192224;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  verdigris: {
    50: '#F4F9FB',
    100: '#E2F0F3',
    200: '#C7E0E6',
    300: '#9FC8D0',
    400: '#7AAEB8',
    500: '#59919C',
    600: '#497179',
    700: '#385257',
    800: '#27373A',
    900: '#192224',
  },
}

$base: #67ADBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4F9FB;
$base-100: #E2F0F3;
$base-200: #C7E0E6;
$base-300: #9FC8D0;
$base-400: #7AAEB8;
$base-500: #59919C;
$base-600: #497179;
$base-700: #385257;
$base-800: #27373A;
$base-900: #192224;
$base-hover: #4892A0;
$base-subtle: #D5E4E8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#67ADBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F9FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F0F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7E0E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9FC8D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7AAEB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#59919C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#497179",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#385257",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27373A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192224",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #67ADBB

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Pairs with #67ADBB

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