#A2CED8#A2CED8
#A2CED8 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.048 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A2CED8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 206, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 41%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 25%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 4.6%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.06, -12.13, -9.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.06, 15.52, 218.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.34% -0.0404 -0.0263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.34% 0.048 213.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3625, 56.7798, 73.3111) |
| Luminance | 0.5678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 3.12
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.63
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.60
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.65
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A2CED8 #D8ACA2
analogous
#A2D8C7 #A2CED8 #A2B3D8
triadic
#A2CED8 #D8A2CE #CED8A2
tetradic
#A2CED8 #C7A2D8 #D8ACA2 #B3D8A2
square
#A2CED8 #C7A2D8 #D8ACA2 #B3D8A2
split-complementary
#A2CED8 #D8A2B3 #D8C7A2
monochromatic
#4CA1B4 #77B7C6 #A2CED8 #CDE5EA #E9F4F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#A2CED8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.36
#A2CED8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A2CED8
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A2CED8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A2CED8 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.36 | 12.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6CBD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC3D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91D2D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a2ced8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 206, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.048 213.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bedde4',
500: '#a2ced8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a2ced8; $custom-light: #bedde4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a2ced8",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 206,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.111,
"s": 40.909,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8234,
"c": 0.04822,
"h": 213.1
},
"luminance": 0.56782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A2CED8
secondary
#AF7B6F
accent
#4A32B4
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484