#A0C9ED#A0C9ED
#A0C9ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.067 H 245.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0C9ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 201, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 68%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 32%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.5%, 15.2%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.25, -5.14, -22.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.25, 22.75, 256.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.89% -0.0281 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.89% 0.067 245.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6652, 55.3589, 88.1201) |
| Luminance | 0.5536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 2.80
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.52
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.34
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.70
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 5.09
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0C9ED #EDC4A0
analogous
#A0EDEB #A0C9ED #A0A2ED
triadic
#A0C9ED #EDA0C9 #C9EDA0
tetradic
#A0C9ED #EBA0ED #EDC4A0 #A2EDA0
square
#A0C9ED #EBA0ED #EDC4A0 #A2EDA0
split-complementary
#A0C9ED #EDA0A2 #EDEBA0
monochromatic
#398FDA #6DACE3 #A0C9ED #D3E6F7 #E5F0FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#A0C9ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.07
#A0C9ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0C9ED
12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0C9ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0C9ED | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.07 | 12.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1C1EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88D2D5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0c9ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 201, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.067 245.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bed9f3',
500: '#a0c9ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0c9ed; $custom-light: #bed9f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0c9ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 201,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.052,
"s": 68.142,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81889,
"c": 0.06705,
"h": 245.3
},
"luminance": 0.55361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0C9ED
secondary
#C99568
accent
#6D15D0
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#121417
muted
#828385