Colour

#A0C7BC

#A0C7BC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#A0C7BC is a cyan with RGB values 160, 199, 188 and HSL 163°, 26%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A0C7BC#A0C7BC

HEX#A0C7BC

RGBrgb(160, 199, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.7804, 0.7373

RGB percentages62.7%, 78%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(163.1, 25.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 19.6%, 78%)

CMYK19.6%, 0%, 5.5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,536,892

CSS custom property--colour: #A0C7BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness186.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#5F3843

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4C2BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDBDBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#97C8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.9 Light blue · ΔE 14.9 Silver · ΔE 15.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Light grey · ΔE 16.9 Dark grey · ΔE 17.2

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C7A0AB

Analogous#A0C7A9, #A0BFC7

Triadic#BCA0C7, #C7BCA0

Split complementary#C7A0BF, #C7A9A0

Tetradic#A9A0C7, #C7A0AB, #BFC7A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E0EDE9

Lighter +10%#C0DAD3

Darker −10%#80B4A5

Darker −20%#60A18F

Darker −30%#4C8273

Darker −40%#396256

More saturated +25%#8DDAC4

Less saturated −25%#B3B4B4

Channel breakdown

R160

G199

B188

Red160 (62.7%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue163.08°

Saturation (HSL)25.83%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A0 · G C7 · B BC

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