#A3C8CD#A3C8CD

#A3C8CD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.040 H 206.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A3C8CD
RGB	rgb(163, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(187, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(187, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -11.15, -6.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 12.94, 210.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.0358 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.04 206.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7748, 53.5012, 65.6081)
Luminance	0.5350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A3C8CD #CDA8A3

analogous

#A3CDBD #A3C8CD #A3B3CD

triadic

#A3C8CD #CDA3C8 #C8CDA3

tetradic

#A3C8CD #BDA3CD #CDA8A3 #B3CDA3

square

#A3C8CD #BDA3CD #CDA8A3 #B3CDA3

split-complementary

#A3C8CD #CDA3B3 #CDBDA3

monochromatic

#56969F #7BB0B7 #A3C8CD #CBE0E3 #EBF3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#A3C8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#A3C8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A3C8CD

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A3C8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A3C8CD	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96CBC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a3c8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.040 206.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd8dc',
    500: '#a3c8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a3c8cd;
$custom-light: #bfd8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a3c8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.143,
    "s": 29.577,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80756,
    "c": 0.03999,
    "h": 206.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A3C8CD

secondary

#A27872

accent

#4A3DA8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFC

border

#D1D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A3C8CD

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

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