#A0CEEB#A0CEEB

#A0CEEB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.063 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0CEEB
RGB	rgb(160, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(203, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.52, -8.27, -19.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.52, 20.87, 246.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.0351 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.063 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.5592, 57.6119, 86.9847)
Luminance	0.5761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0CEEB #EBBDA0

analogous

#A0EBE2 #A0CEEB #A0A9EB

triadic

#A0CEEB #EBA0CE #CEEBA0

tetradic

#A0CEEB #E2A0EB #EBBDA0 #A9EBA0

square

#A0CEEB #E2A0EB #EBBDA0 #A9EBA0

split-complementary

#A0CEEB #EBA0A9 #EBE2A0

monochromatic

#3B9AD6 #6DB4E0 #A0CEEB #D3E8F6 #E6F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A0CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#A0CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0CEEB

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0CEEB	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1CDED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.063 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beddf1',
    500: '#a0ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0ceeb;
$custom-light: #beddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.2,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82873,
    "c": 0.0632,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0CEEB

secondary

#C78D68

accent

#5E18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0CEEB

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

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