#A5CED0#A5CED0
#A5CED0 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.043 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5CED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 206, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 31%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 21%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.01, -12.99, -5.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.01, 14.08, 202.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.27% -0.0407 -0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.27% 0.043 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9702, 56.6942, 68.0252) |
| Luminance | 0.5670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.52
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.68
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.03
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 9.29
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 9.55
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5CED0 #D0A7A5
analogous
#A5D0BC #A5CED0 #A5B8D0
triadic
#A5CED0 #D0A5CE #CED0A5
tetradic
#A5CED0 #BCA5D0 #D0A7A5 #B8D0A5
square
#A5CED0 #BCA5D0 #D0A7A5 #B8D0A5
split-complementary
#A5CED0 #D0A5B8 #D0BCA5
monochromatic
#56A1A5 #7DB8BB #A5CED0 #CDE4E5 #EBF4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#A5CED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#A5CED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5CED0
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5CED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5CED0 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8CAD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C4D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98D1CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5ced0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.043 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0ddde',
500: '#a5ced0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5ced0; $custom-light: #c0ddde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5ced0",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 206,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.791,
"s": 31.387,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82273,
"c": 0.04329,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.56696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5CED0
secondary
#A67673
accent
#413BAA
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484