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Colour

#A3CAC2

  • #A3CAC2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#A3CAC2 is a cyan with RGB values 163, 202, 194 and HSL 168°, 27%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A3CAC2#A3CAC2
HEX#A3CAC2
RGBrgb(163, 202, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.7922, 0.7608
RGB percentages63.9%, 79.2%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(167.7, 26.9%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.7, 19.3%, 79.2%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,734,274
CSS custom property--colour: #A3CAC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#5C353D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6C5C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC0C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#99CCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 12.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.1Silver · ΔE 14.5Light grey · ΔE 15.8Dark grey · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CAA3AB
Analogous#A3CAAE, #A3BFCA
Triadic#C2A3CA, #CAC2A3
Split complementary#CAA3BF, #CAAEA3
Tetradic#AEA3CA, #CAA3AB, #BFCAA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4EFED
Lighter +10%#C3DDD7
Darker −10%#83B7AD
Darker −20%#62A597
Darker −30%#4D877B
Darker −40%#3B665D
More saturated +25%#91DCCD
Less saturated −25%#B5B8B7

Channel breakdown

R163
G202
B194
Red163 (63.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue167.69°
Saturation (HSL)26.9%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G CA · B C2

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