#A2C8CA#A2C8CA
#A2C8CA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.040 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2C8CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 200, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 27%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 20%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, -12.11, -5.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 13.17, 203.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.6% -0.0379 -0.0141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.6% 0.04 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2122, 53.2526, 63.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.5325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.96
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.31
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 9.56
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.86
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 10.22
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 10.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2C8CA #CAA4A2
analogous
#A2CAB8 #A2C8CA #A2B4CA
triadic
#A2C8CA #CAA2C8 #C8CAA2
tetradic
#A2C8CA #B8A2CA #CAA4A2 #B4CAA2
square
#A2C8CA #B8A2CA #CAA4A2 #B4CAA2
split-complementary
#A2C8CA #CAA2B4 #CAB8A2
monochromatic
#58979A #7BB1B4 #A2C8CA #C9DFE0 #ECF3F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#A2C8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#A2C8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2C8CA
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2C8CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2C8CA | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C4CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96CBC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2c8ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 200, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.040 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bed8da',
500: '#a2c8ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2c8ca; $custom-light: #bed8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2c8ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 200,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183,
"s": 27.397,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80596,
"c": 0.04046,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.53254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2C8CA
secondary
#9F7471
accent
#4540A6
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FBFB
border
#D1D4D4
text
#121414
muted
#828383