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Recognised as Colour

#A0FAEE

  • #A0FAEE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A0FAEE is a cyan with RGB values 160, 250, 238 and HSL 172°, 90%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A0FAEE#A0FAEE
HEX#A0FAEE
RGBrgb(160, 250, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.9804, 0.9333
RGB percentages62.7%, 98%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(172, 90%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 36%, 98%)
CMYK36%, 0%, 4.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,549,998
CSS custom property--colour: #A0FAEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.4:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#5F0511

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2F1EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E5EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#80FEF6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.8Powder blue · ΔE 17.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.4Turquoise · ΔE 18.5Light cyan · ΔE 20.3Aquamarine · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAA0AC
Analogous#A0FAC1, #A0D9FA
Triadic#EEA0FA, #FAEEA0
Split complementary#FAA0D9, #FAC1A0
Tetradic#C1A0FA, #FAA0AC, #D9FAA0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D0FDF7
Darker −10%#70F7E5
Darker −20%#3FF5DD
Darker −30%#0FF2D4
Darker −40%#0AC4AB
More saturated +25%#9BFFF2
Less saturated −25%#ADEEE5

Channel breakdown

R160
G250
B238
Red160 (62.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue172°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A0 · G FA · B EE

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