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Recognised as Colour

#A0DEC8

  • #A0DEC8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A0DEC8 is a cyan with RGB values 160, 222, 200 and HSL 159°, 48%, 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

#A0DEC8#A0DEC8
HEX#A0DEC8
RGBrgb(160, 222, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.8706, 0.7843
RGB percentages62.7%, 87.1%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(158.7, 48.4%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 27.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK27.9%, 0%, 9.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,542,792
CSS custom property--colour: #A0DEC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#5F2137

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DAD6C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFCEC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#91DFD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 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 text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DEA0B6
Analogous#A0DEA9, #A0D5DE
Triadic#C8A0DE, #DEC8A0
Split complementary#DEA0D5, #DEA9A0
Tetradic#A9A0DE, #DEA0B6, #D5DEA0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF8F4
Lighter +10%#C6EBDE
Darker −10%#7AD1B2
Darker −20%#54C49C
Darker −30%#3BAA83
Darker −40%#2E8466
More saturated +25%#90EECD
Less saturated −25%#B0CEC3

Channel breakdown

R160
G222
B200
Red160 (62.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue158.71°
Saturation (HSL)48.44%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G DE · B C8

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