Recognised as Colour
#A0E4DF
- #A0E4DF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A0E4DF is a cyan with RGB values 160, 228, 223 and HSL 176°, 56%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A0E4DF#A0E4DF
HEX#A0E4DF
RGBrgb(160, 228, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.8941, 0.8745
RGB percentages62.7%, 89.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(175.6, 55.7%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.6, 29.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK29.8%, 0%, 2.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,544,351
CSS custom property--colour: #A0E4DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#5F1B20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E4A0A5
Analogous#A0E4BD, #A0C7E4
Triadic#DFA0E4, #E4DFA0
Split complementary#E4A0C7, #E4BDA0
Tetradic#BDA0E4, #E4A0A5, #C7E4A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R160
G228
B223
Red160 (62.7%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue175.59°
Saturation (HSL)55.74%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G E4 · B DF
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