#A0CAEF#A0CAEF
#A0CAEF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.069 H 245.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A0CAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 202, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 71%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 33%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.1%, 15.5%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.58, -5.18, -22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.58, 23.31, 257.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.17% -0.0286 -0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.17% 0.069 245.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1929, 55.9442, 89.7455) |
| Luminance | 0.5595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 2.49
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 3.25
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.22
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 4.92
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 4.98
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A0CAEF #EFC5A0
analogous
#A0EFEC #A0CAEF #A0A2EF
triadic
#A0CAEF #EFA0CA #CAEFA0
tetradic
#A0CAEF #ECA0EF #EFC5A0 #A2EFA0
square
#A0CAEF #ECA0EF #EFC5A0 #A2EFA0
split-complementary
#A0CAEF #EFA0A2 #EFECA0
monochromatic
#3790DD #6CADE6 #A0CAEF #D4E7F8 #E5F0FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#A0CAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.19
#A0CAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A0CAEF
12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A0CAEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A0CAEF | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.19 | 12.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBCAF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1C2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#87D3D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a0caef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 202, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.069 245.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bedaf4',
500: '#a0caef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a0caef; $custom-light: #bedaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a0caef",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 202,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.101,
"s": 71.171,
"l": 78.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82174,
"c": 0.06873,
"h": 245.4
},
"luminance": 0.55947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A0CAEF
secondary
#CC9667
accent
#6D12D3
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#121417
muted
#828385