Recognised as Colour
#A2FAE8
- #A2FAE8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A2FAE8 is a cyan with RGB values 162, 250, 232 and HSL 168°, 90%, 81%. 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
#A2FAE8#A2FAE8
HEX#A2FAE8
RGBrgb(162, 250, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.9804, 0.9098
RGB percentages63.5%, 98%, 91%
HSLhsl(167.7, 89.8%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.7, 35.2%, 98%)
CMYK35.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,681,064
CSS custom property--colour: #A2FAE8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.38:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#5D0517
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FAA2B4
Analogous#A2FABC, #A2E0FA
Triadic#E8A2FA, #FAE8A2
Split complementary#FAA2E0, #FABCA2
Tetradic#BCA2FA, #FAA2B4, #E0FAA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G250
B232
Red162 (63.5%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue167.73°
Saturation (HSL)89.8%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A2 · G FA · B E8
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