#A2CED5#A2CED5
#A2CED5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.047 H 208.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2CED5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 206, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 38%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 24%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.97, -12.80, -8.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.97, 15.20, 212.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.24% -0.0415 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.24% 0.047 208.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9782, 56.6261, 71.2872) |
| Luminance | 0.5663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.05
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.27
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.64
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 7.69
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.48
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 8.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2CED5 #D5A9A2
analogous
#A2D5C2 #A2CED5 #A2B4D5
triadic
#A2CED5 #D5A2CE #CED5A2
tetradic
#A2CED5 #C2A2D5 #D5A9A2 #B4D5A2
square
#A2CED5 #C2A2D5 #D5A9A2 #B4D5A2
split-complementary
#A2CED5 #D5A2B4 #D5C2A2
monochromatic
#4FA1AE #78B8C2 #A2CED5 #CCE4E8 #EAF4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#A2CED5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#A2CED5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2CED5
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2CED5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2CED5 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7CAD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC3D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92D2D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2ced5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 206, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.047 208.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bedde1',
500: '#a2ced5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2ced5; $custom-light: #bedde1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2ced5",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 206,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.235,
"s": 37.778,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82243,
"c": 0.04717,
"h": 208.2
},
"luminance": 0.56628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2CED5
secondary
#AC7870
accent
#4635B1
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FCFC
border
#D1D5D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484