#A3CEE2#A3CEE2
#A3CEE2 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.053 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A3CEE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 206, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 52%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 28%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 8.8%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.41, -9.55, -14.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.41, 17.35, 236.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.74% -0.0356 -0.0395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.74% 0.053 228) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8989, 57.4179, 80.3377) |
| Luminance | 0.5742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 3.38
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 4.54
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 4.69
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 4.84
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 5.86
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A3CEE2 #E2B7A3
analogous
#A3E2D7 #A3CEE2 #A3AFE2
triadic
#A3CEE2 #E2A3CE #CEE2A3
tetradic
#A3CEE2 #D7A3E2 #E2B7A3 #AFE2A3
square
#A3CEE2 #D7A3E2 #E2B7A3 #AFE2A3
split-complementary
#A3CEE2 #E2A3AF #E2D7A3
monochromatic
#469CC5 #74B5D3 #A3CEE2 #D2E7F1 #E8F3F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#A3CEE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.48
#A3CEE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A3CEE2
12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A3CEE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A3CEE2 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.48 | 12.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4CCE3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAC4E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FD4D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a3cee2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 206, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.053 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfddeb',
500: '#a3cee2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a3cee2; $custom-light: #bfddeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a3cee2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 206,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.048,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82739,
"c": 0.05324,
"h": 228
},
"luminance": 0.5742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A3CEE2
secondary
#BB866E
accent
#5726BF
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#121516
muted
#828484