Recognised as Colour
#A2E1CE
- #A2E1CE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A2E1CE is a cyan with RGB values 162, 225, 206 and HSL 162°, 51%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A2E1CE#A2E1CE
HEX#A2E1CE
RGBrgb(162, 225, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8824, 0.8078
RGB percentages63.5%, 88.2%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(161.9, 51.2%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.9, 28%, 88.2%)
CMYK28%, 0%, 8.4%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,674,638
CSS custom property--colour: #A2E1CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.2:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#5D1E31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1A2B5
Analogous#A2E1AF, #A2D4E1
Triadic#CEA2E1, #E1CEA2
Split complementary#E1A2D4, #E1AFA2
Tetradic#AFA2E1, #E1A2B5, #D4E1A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G225
B206
Red162 (63.5%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue161.9°
Saturation (HSL)51.22%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G E1 · B CE
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