Recognised as Colour
#A2DCD2
- #A2DCD2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A2DCD2 is a cyan with RGB values 162, 220, 210 and HSL 170°, 45%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A2DCD2#A2DCD2
HEX#A2DCD2
RGBrgb(162, 220, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8627, 0.8235
RGB percentages63.5%, 86.3%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(169.7, 45.3%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 26.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 4.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,673,362
CSS custom property--colour: #A2DCD2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#5D232D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCA2AC
Analogous#A2DCB5, #A2C9DC
Triadic#D2A2DC, #DCD2A2
Split complementary#DCA2C9, #DCB5A2
Tetradic#B5A2DC, #DCA2AC, #C9DCA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G220
B210
Red162 (63.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue169.66°
Saturation (HSL)45.31%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G DC · B D2
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