#A5D4E7#A5D4E7

#A5D4E7 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.056 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A5D4E7
RGB	rgb(165, 212, 231)
HSL	hsl(197, 58%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(197, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -10.92, -14.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 18.01, 232.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0396 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.056 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.4799, 60.8534, 84.5138)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A5D4E7 #E7B8A5

analogous

#A5E7D9 #A5D4E7 #A5B3E7

triadic

#A5D4E7 #E7A5D4 #D4E7A5

tetradic

#A5D4E7 #D9A5E7 #E7B8A5 #B3E7A5

square

#A5D4E7 #D9A5E7 #E7B8A5 #B3E7A5

split-complementary

#A5D4E7 #E7A5B3 #E7D9A5

monochromatic

#44A6CD #75BDDA #A5D4E7 #D5EBF4 #E7F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#A5D4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#A5D4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A5D4E7

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A5D4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A5D4E7	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC9E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90DADA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a5d4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 212, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.056 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1e1ee',
    500: '#a5d4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a5d4e7;
$custom-light: #c1e1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a5d4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.273,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84313,
    "c": 0.05566,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A5D4E7

secondary

#C2866E

accent

#5020C5

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FCFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121516

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #A5D4E7

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

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