#A5C8EA#A5C8EA

#A5C8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.061 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5C8EA
RGB	rgb(165, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(210, 62%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(210, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -3.92, -20.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 20.99, 259.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.023 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.061 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0182, 55.2463, 85.8014)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5C8EA #EAC7A5

analogous

#A5EAE9 #A5C8EA #A5A5EA

triadic

#A5C8EA #EAA5C8 #C8EAA5

tetradic

#A5C8EA #E9A5EA #EAC7A5 #A5EAA5

square

#A5C8EA #E9A5EA #EAC7A5 #A5EAA5

split-complementary

#A5C8EA #EAA5A5 #EAE9A5

monochromatic

#428BD3 #73AADE #A5C8EA #D7E6F6 #E6F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#A5C8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#A5C8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5C8EA

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5C8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5C8EA	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90D0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5c8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.061 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1d8f0',
    500: '#a5c8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5c8ea;
$custom-light: #c1d8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5c8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.565,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81883,
    "c": 0.06105,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5C8EA

secondary

#C6996D

accent

#711CCA

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FBFE

border

#D2D4D6

text

#121416

muted

#828385

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5C8EA

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

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