#A5CEC5#A5CEC5

#A5CEC5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.045 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CEC5
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 197)
HSL	hsl(167, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(167, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -15.31, 0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 15.31, 179.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0451 -0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.045 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6636, 56.1716, 61.1434)
Luminance	0.5617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CEC5 #CEA5AE

analogous

#A5CEB0 #A5CEC5 #A5C2CE

triadic

#A5CEC5 #C5A5CE #CEC5A5

tetradic

#A5CEC5 #B0A5CE #CEA5AE #C2CEA5

square

#A5CEC5 #B0A5CE #CEA5AE #C2CEA5

split-complementary

#A5CEC5 #CEA5C2 #CEB0A5

monochromatic

#58A191 #7DB8AB #A5CEC5 #CDE4DF #EBF4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#A5CEC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#A5CEC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CEC5

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CEC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CEC5	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C3C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AD0CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.045 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ddd6',
    500: '#a5cec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cec5;
$custom-light: #c0ddd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.829,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8194,
    "c": 0.04509,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CEC5

secondary

#A3747E

accent

#3D55A8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CEC5

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

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