#A2C8EC#A2C8EC
#A2C8EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.065 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2C8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 200, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 66%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 15.3%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.07, -4.29, -21.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.07, 22.31, 258.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.77% -0.0252 -0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.77% 0.065 247.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6903, 55.0438, 87.2943) |
| Luminance | 0.5505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 2.87
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 3.87
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 4.21
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 4.61
Cloudy Blue
#ACC2D9
ΔE00 4.67
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2C8EC #ECC6A2
analogous
#A2ECEB #A2C8EC #A2A3EC
triadic
#A2C8EC #ECA2C8 #C8ECA2
tetradic
#A2C8EC #EBA2EC #ECC6A2 #A3ECA2
square
#A2C8EC #EBA2EC #ECC6A2 #A3ECA2
split-complementary
#A2C8EC #ECA2A3 #ECEBA2
monochromatic
#3C8CD7 #6FAAE2 #A2C8EC #D5E6F6 #E6F0FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#A2C8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#A2C8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2C8EC
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2C8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2C8EC | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAC8EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1C0EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BD0D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2c8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 200, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.065 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfd8f2',
500: '#a2c8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2c8ec; $custom-light: #bfd8f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2c8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 200,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.189,
"s": 66.071,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81766,
"c": 0.06519,
"h": 247.2
},
"luminance": 0.55046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2C8EC
secondary
#C8986A
accent
#7018CE
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FBFE
border
#D2D4D6
text
#121416
muted
#828385