#A5C8E3#A5C8E3

#A5C8E3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.054 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C8E3
RGB	rgb(165, 200, 227)
HSL	hsl(206, 53%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(206, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 11.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -5.58, -17.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 18.09, 252.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0255 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.054 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0324, 54.8520, 80.6095)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C8E3 #E3C0A5

analogous

#A5E3DF #A5C8E3 #A5A9E3

triadic

#A5C8E3 #E3A5C8 #C8E3A5

tetradic

#A5C8E3 #DFA5E3 #E3C0A5 #A9E3A5

square

#A5C8E3 #DFA5E3 #E3C0A5 #A9E3A5

split-complementary

#A5C8E3 #E3A5A9 #E3DFA5

monochromatic

#488FC6 #76ABD4 #A5C8E3 #D4E5F2 #E8F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#A5C8E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#A5C8E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C8E3

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C8E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C8E3	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93CFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c8e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 200, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.054 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d8eb',
    500: '#a5c8e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c8e3;
$custom-light: #c1d8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c8e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.129,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81629,
    "c": 0.05351,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C8E3

secondary

#BD9170

accent

#6926C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFD

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121416

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C8E3

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

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