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Recognised as Colour

#A5C4B5

  • #A5C4B5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#A5C4B5 is a cyan with RGB values 165, 196, 181 and HSL 151°, 21%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A5C4B5#A5C4B5
HEX#A5C4B5
RGBrgb(165, 196, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.7686, 0.7098
RGB percentages64.7%, 76.9%, 71%
HSLhsl(151, 20.8%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151, 15.8%, 76.9%)
CMYK15.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,863,797
CSS custom property--colour: #A5C4B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#5A3B4A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3BFB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBBB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9FC4BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 14Powder blue · ΔE 15.4Dark grey · ΔE 15.8Light grey · ΔE 16.1Light blue · ΔE 17.3Gainsboro · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 14.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4A5B4
Analogous#A5C4A6, #A5C3C4
Triadic#B5A5C4, #C4B5A5
Split complementary#C4A5C3, #C4A6A5
Tetradic#A6A5C4, #C4A5B4, #C3C4A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3ECE8
Lighter +10%#C4D8CE
Darker −10%#86B09C
Darker −20%#679C82
Darker −30%#527E69
Darker −40%#3E5F4F
More saturated +25%#92D7B6
Less saturated −25%#B4B4B4

Channel breakdown

R165
G196
B181
Red165 (64.7%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue150.97°
Saturation (HSL)20.81%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G C4 · B B5

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