Recognised as Colour

#A5CBBE

#A5CBBE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#A5CBBE is a cyan with RGB values 165, 203, 190 and HSL 159°, 27%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A5CBBE#A5CBBE

HEX#A5CBBE

RGBrgb(165, 203, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.7961, 0.7451

RGB percentages64.7%, 79.6%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(159.5, 26.8%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.5, 18.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK18.7%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,865,598

CSS custom property--colour: #A5CBBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#5A3441

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8C6BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C1BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Tritanopia#9CCCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 12.8 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15 Light blue · ΔE 15.3 Silver · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 16.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.8

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CBA5B2

Analogous#A5CBAB, #A5C5CB

Triadic#BEA5CB, #CBBEA5

Split complementary#CBA5C5, #CBABA5

Tetradic#ABA5CB, #CBA5B2, #C5CBA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E6F0ED

Lighter +10%#C5DED5

Darker −10%#85B8A7

Darker −20%#64A68F

Darker −30%#4F8875

Darker −40%#3C6859

More saturated +25%#93DDC4

Less saturated −25%#B7B9B8

Channel breakdown

R165

G203

B190

Red165 (64.7%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue159.47°

Saturation (HSL)26.76%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A5 · G CB · B BE

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Colour values

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