#A5CEEB#A5CEEB

#A5CEEB is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.060 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5CEEB
RGB	rgb(165, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(205, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, -6.86, -18.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 19.91, 249.85°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% -0.0305 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.06 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5792, 58.1378, 87.0325)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5CEEB #EBC2A5

analogous

#A5EBE5 #A5CEEB #A5ABEB

triadic

#A5CEEB #EBA5CE #CEEBA5

tetradic

#A5CEEB #E5A5EB #EBC2A5 #ABEBA5

square

#A5CEEB #E5A5EB #EBC2A5 #ABEBA5

split-complementary

#A5CEEB #EBA5AB #EBE5A5

monochromatic

#4197D5 #73B3E0 #A5CEEB #D7E9F6 #E6F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#A5CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#A5CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5CEEB

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5CEEB	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CDEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FD5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.060 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1dcf1',
    500: '#a5ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5ceeb;
$custom-light: #c1dcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83181,
    "c": 0.05954,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5CEEB

secondary

#C7926D

accent

#641ACB

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5CEEB

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

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