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Recognised as Colour

#A0DDD8

  • #A0DDD8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A0DDD8 is a cyan with RGB values 160, 221, 216 and HSL 175°, 47%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A0DDD8#A0DDD8
HEX#A0DDD8
RGBrgb(160, 221, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.8667, 0.8471
RGB percentages62.7%, 86.7%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(175.1, 47.3%, 74.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 27.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK27.6%, 0%, 2.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,542,552
CSS custom property--colour: #A0DDD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64144WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.83:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#5F2227

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D7D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBCED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8CE0DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.6Powder blue · ΔE 7.8Light blue · ΔE 12.2Light cyan · ΔE 17.3Sky blue · ΔE 18.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDA0A5
Analogous#A0DDB9, #A0C4DD
Triadic#D8A0DD, #DDD8A0
Split complementary#DDA0C4, #DDB9A0
Tetradic#B9A0DD, #DDA0A5, #C4DDA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF8F7
Lighter +10%#C6EAE7
Darker −10%#7AD0C9
Darker −20%#55C2B9
Darker −30%#3CA89F
Darker −40%#2F827B
More saturated +25%#90EDE5
Less saturated −25%#B0CDCB

Channel breakdown

R160
G221
B216
Red160 (62.7%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue175.08°
Saturation (HSL)47.29%
Lightness74.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G DD · B D8

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