Recognised as Colour
#A0DAD0
- #A0DAD0
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A0DAD0 is a cyan with RGB values 160, 218, 208 and HSL 170°, 44%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A0DAD0#A0DAD0
HEX#A0DAD0
RGBrgb(160, 218, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.8549, 0.8157
RGB percentages62.7%, 85.5%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(169.7, 43.9%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 26.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK26.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,541,776
CSS custom property--colour: #A0DAD0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#5F252F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DAA0AA
Analogous#A0DAB3, #A0C7DA
Triadic#D0A0DA, #DAD0A0
Split complementary#DAA0C7, #DAB3A0
Tetradic#B3A0DA, #DAA0AA, #C7DAA0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G218
B208
Red160 (62.7%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue169.66°
Saturation (HSL)43.94%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G DA · B D0
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