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Recognised as Colour

#A5D4CF

  • #A5D4CF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#A5D4CF is a cyan with RGB values 165, 212, 207 and HSL 174°, 35%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A5D4CF#A5D4CF
HEX#A5D4CF
RGBrgb(165, 212, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.8314, 0.8118
RGB percentages64.7%, 83.1%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(173.6, 35.3%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.6, 22.2%, 83.1%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 2.4%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,867,919
CSS custom property--colour: #A5D4CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#5A2B30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFCFCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C8D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#97D6D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.9Light blue · ΔE 10.7Light grey · ΔE 16.7Silver · ΔE 16.9Light cyan · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4A5AA
Analogous#A5D4B8, #A5C2D4
Triadic#CFA5D4, #D4CFA5
Split complementary#D4A5C2, #D4B8A5
Tetradic#B8A5D4, #D4A5AA, #C2D4A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF5F4
Lighter +10%#C8E4E1
Darker −10%#82C4BD
Darker −20%#60B3AA
Darker −30%#48988F
Darker −40%#38756F
More saturated +25%#94E5DC
Less saturated −25%#B6C3C2

Channel breakdown

R165
G212
B207
Red165 (64.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue173.62°
Saturation (HSL)35.34%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G D4 · B CF

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