#A5CDCE#A5CDCE

#A5CDCE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.042 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CDCE
RGB	rgb(165, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(181, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -12.90, -4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 13.79, 200.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0401 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.042 198.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4858, 56.1165, 66.6575)
Luminance	0.5612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CDCE #CEA6A5

analogous

#A5CEBA #A5CDCE #A5B9CE

triadic

#A5CDCE #CEA5CD #CDCEA5

tetradic

#A5CDCE #BAA5CE #CEA6A5 #B9CEA5

square

#A5CDCE #BAA5CE #CEA6A5 #B9CEA5

split-complementary

#A5CDCE #CEA5B9 #CEBAA5

monochromatic

#589FA1 #7DB7B8 #A5CDCE #CDE3E4 #EBF4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#A5CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#A5CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CDCE

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CDCE	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98D0CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.042 198.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0dcdc',
    500: '#a5cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cdce;
$custom-light: #c0dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.463,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81995,
    "c": 0.04225,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CDCE

secondary

#A37574

accent

#403DA8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CDCE

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

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