#A5CEC8#A5CEC8
#A5CEC8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.044 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5CEC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 206, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 29%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 20%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.79, -14.69, -1.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.79, 14.76, 185.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.03% -0.0439 -0.0042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.03% 0.044 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0107, 56.3104, 62.9718) |
| Luminance | 0.5631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.60
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.16
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.03
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 9.16
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.08
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5CEC8 #CEA5AB
analogous
#A5CEB4 #A5CEC8 #A5BFCE
triadic
#A5CEC8 #C8A5CE #CEC8A5
tetradic
#A5CEC8 #B4A5CE #CEA5AB #BFCEA5
square
#A5CEC8 #B4A5CE #CEA5AB #BFCEA5
split-complementary
#A5CEC8 #CEA5BF #CEB4A5
monochromatic
#58A196 #7DB8B0 #A5CEC8 #CDE4E0 #EBF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#A5CEC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#A5CEC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5CEC8
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5CEC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5CEC8 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC9C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C3C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AD0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5cec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.044 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ddd8',
500: '#a5cec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5cec8; $custom-light: #c0ddd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5cec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 206,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.22,
"s": 29.496,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82029,
"c": 0.04407,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.56312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5CEC8
secondary
#A3747B
accent
#3D4DA8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483