Recognised as Colour
#A3E4CE
- #A3E4CE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A3E4CE is a cyan with RGB values 163, 228, 206 and HSL 160°, 55%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A3E4CE#A3E4CE
HEX#A3E4CE
RGBrgb(163, 228, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.8941, 0.8078
RGB percentages63.9%, 89.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(159.7, 54.6%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.7, 28.5%, 89.4%)
CMYK28.5%, 0%, 9.6%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,740,942
CSS custom property--colour: #A3E4CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.55:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#5C1B31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E4A3B9
Analogous#A3E4AD, #A3DAE4
Triadic#CEA3E4, #E4CEA3
Split complementary#E4A3DA, #E4ADA3
Tetradic#ADA3E4, #E4A3B9, #DAE4A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G228
B206
Red163 (63.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue159.69°
Saturation (HSL)54.62%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A3 · G E4 · B CE
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