#A5C5ED#A5C5ED

#A5C5ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.067 H 254.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C5ED
RGB	rgb(165, 197, 237)
HSL	hsl(213, 67%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(213, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 16.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.49, -1.60, -23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.49, 23.34, 266.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.0181 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.067 254.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7649, 54.0442, 87.8611)
Luminance	0.5405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C5ED #EDCDA5

analogous

#A5E9ED #A5C5ED #A9A5ED

triadic

#A5C5ED #EDA5C5 #C5EDA5

tetradic

#A5C5ED #EDA5E9 #EDCDA5 #A5EDA9

square

#A5C5ED #EDA5E9 #EDCDA5 #A5EDA9

split-complementary

#A5C5ED #EDA9A5 #E9EDA5

monochromatic

#3F83D9 #72A4E3 #A5C5ED #D8E6F7 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#A5C5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#A5C5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C5ED

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C5ED	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBFEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90CED2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 197, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.067 254.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d6f3',
    500: '#a5c5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c5ed;
$custom-light: #c1d6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81369,
    "c": 0.0665,
    "h": 254.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C5ED

secondary

#CAA06C

accent

#7D17CF

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#121417

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C5ED

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

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