#A5CDEB#A5CDEB

#A5CDEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.060 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CDEB
RGB	rgb(165, 205, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(206, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -6.33, -19.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 20.11, 251.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.0292 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.06 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3392, 57.6579, 86.9525)
Luminance	0.5766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CDEB #EBC3A5

analogous

#A5EBE6 #A5CDEB #A5AAEB

triadic

#A5CDEB #EBA5CD #CDEBA5

tetradic

#A5CDEB #E6A5EB #EBC3A5 #AAEBA5

square

#A5CDEB #E6A5EB #EBC3A5 #AAEBA5

split-complementary

#A5CDEB #EBA5AA #EBE6A5

monochromatic

#4195D5 #73B1E0 #A5CDEB #D7E9F6 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A5CDEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#A5CDEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CDEB

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CDEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CDEB	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90D4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cdeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 205, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.060 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1dcf1',
    500: '#a5cdeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cdeb;
$custom-light: #c1dcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cdeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8297,
    "c": 0.05987,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CDEB

secondary

#C7946D

accent

#661ACB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CDEB

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

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