#A0CDEC#A0CDEC

#A0CDEC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.064 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0CDEC
RGB	rgb(160, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(204, 67%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(204, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -7.50, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 21.41, 249.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% -0.0335 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.064 238.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4641, 57.1899, 87.6677)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0CDEC #ECBFA0

analogous

#A0ECE5 #A0CDEC #A0A7EC

triadic

#A0CDEC #ECA0CD #CDECA0

tetradic

#A0CDEC #E5A0EC #ECBFA0 #A7ECA0

square

#A0CDEC #E5A0EC #ECBFA0 #A7ECA0

split-complementary

#A0CDEC #ECA0A7 #ECE5A0

monochromatic

#3A97D8 #6DB2E2 #A0CDEC #D3E8F6 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#A0CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#A0CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0CDEC

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0CDEC	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.064 238.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bedcf2',
    500: '#a0cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0cdec;
$custom-light: #bedcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.474,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82697,
    "c": 0.06442,
    "h": 238.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0CDEC

secondary

#C88F68

accent

#6217CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0CDEC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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