#A5CECE#A5CECE

#A5CECE is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.043 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CECE
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(180, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, -13.42, -4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 14.14, 198.37°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0415 -0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.043 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7257, 56.5964, 66.7375)
Luminance	0.5660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CECE #CEA5A5

analogous

#A5CEB9 #A5CECE #A5B9CE

triadic

#A5CECE #CEA5CE #CECEA5

tetradic

#A5CECE #B9A5CE #CEA5A5 #B9CEA5

square

#A5CECE #B9A5CE #CEA5A5 #B9CEA5

split-complementary

#A5CECE #CEA5B9 #CEB9A5

monochromatic

#58A1A1 #7DB8B8 #A5CECE #CDE4E4 #EBF4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#A5CECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#A5CECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CECE

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CECE	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C4CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.043 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0dddc',
    500: '#a5cece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cece;
$custom-light: #c0dddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82211,
    "c": 0.04321,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CECE

secondary

#A37474

accent

#3D3DA8

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121515

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CECE

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

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