#A5CEDE#A5CEDE

#A5CEDE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.049 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CEDE
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(197, 46%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(197, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -9.88, -12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 15.81, 231.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0352 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.049 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7693, 57.4138, 77.5001)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CEDE #DEB5A5

analogous

#A5DED1 #A5CEDE #A5B1DE

triadic

#A5CEDE #DEA5CE #CEDEA5

tetradic

#A5CEDE #D1A5DE #DEB5A5 #B1DEA5

square

#A5CEDE #D1A5DE #DEB5A5 #B1DEA5

split-complementary

#A5CEDE #DEA5B1 #DED1A5

monochromatic

#4B9DBD #78B6CE #A5CEDE #D2E6EE #E9F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#A5CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#A5CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CEDE

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CEDE	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CCDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.049 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1dde8',
    500: '#a5cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5cede;
$custom-light: #c1dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.842,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82728,
    "c": 0.04871,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CEDE

secondary

#B68471

accent

#542CBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CEDE

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

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