#A5C8BB#A5C8BB
#A5C8BB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.042 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5C8BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 200, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 24%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 18%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.81, -14.27, 2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.81, 14.51, 169.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.35% -0.0411 0.0067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.35% 0.042 170.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1386, 52.8945, 54.8355) |
| Luminance | 0.5290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.08
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.81
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.95
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 10.43
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 10.96
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 11.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5C8BB #C8A5B2
analogous
#A5C8AA #A5C8BB #A5C4C8
triadic
#A5C8BB #BBA5C8 #C8BBA5
tetradic
#A5C8BB #AAA5C8 #C8A5B2 #C4C8A5
square
#A5C8BB #AAA5C8 #C8A5B2 #C4C8A5
split-complementary
#A5C8BB #C8A5C4 #C8AAA5
monochromatic
#5C9781 #7FB19E #A5C8BB #CBDFD8 #ECF3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#A5C8BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#A5C8BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5C8BB
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5C8BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5C8BB | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C3BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBEBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DC9C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5c8bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 200, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.042 170.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0d8cf',
500: '#a5c8bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5c8bb; $custom-light: #c0d8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5c8bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 200,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.714,
"s": 24.138,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80345,
"c": 0.04165,
"h": 170.7
},
"luminance": 0.52896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5C8BB
secondary
#9D7583
accent
#4366A3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121413
muted
#828383