#A5CDEC#A5CDEC

#A5CDEC is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.061 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CDEC
RGB	rgb(165, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(206, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(206, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -6.09, -19.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 20.50, 252.72°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0288 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.061 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.4841, 57.7158, 87.7155)
Luminance	0.5772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CDEC #ECC4A5

analogous

#A5ECE7 #A5CDEC #A5A9EC

triadic

#A5CDEC #ECA5CD #CDECA5

tetradic

#A5CDEC #E7A5EC #ECC4A5 #A9ECA5

square

#A5CDEC #E7A5EC #ECC4A5 #A9ECA5

split-complementary

#A5CDEC #ECA5A9 #ECE7A5

monochromatic

#4095D7 #72B1E1 #A5CDEC #D8E9F7 #E6F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#A5CDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#A5CDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CDEC

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CDEC	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FD5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.061 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1dcf2',
    500: '#a5cdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cdec;
$custom-light: #c1dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.197,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83006,
    "c": 0.06088,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CDEC

secondary

#C8956D

accent

#6719CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CDEC

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

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