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Recognised as Colour

#A0F0E5

  • #A0F0E5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A0F0E5 is a cyan with RGB values 160, 240, 229 and HSL 172°, 73%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A0F0E5#A0F0E5
HEX#A0F0E5
RGBrgb(160, 240, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.9412, 0.898
RGB percentages62.7%, 94.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(171.8, 72.7%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 33.3%, 94.1%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,547,429
CSS custom property--colour: #A0F0E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.09:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#5F0F1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E8E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADDE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#85F3ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.1Powder blue · ΔE 14.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.6Light cyan · ΔE 18.8Light blue · ΔE 19.1Turquoise · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0A0AB
Analogous#A0F0BD, #A0D3F0
Triadic#E5A0F0, #F0E5A0
Split complementary#F0A0D3, #F0BDA0
Tetradic#BDA0F0, #F0A0AB, #D3F0A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FEFD
Lighter +10%#CCF7F1
Darker −10%#74E9D9
Darker −20%#48E2CD
Darker −30%#22D5BD
Darker −40%#1BA996
More saturated +25%#92FEEF
Less saturated −25%#AEE2DB

Channel breakdown

R160
G240
B229
Red160 (62.7%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue171.75°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G F0 · B E5

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