Recognised as Colour

#A5DDEB

#A5DDEB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light blue

#A5DDEB is a cyan with RGB values 165, 221, 235 and HSL 192°, 64%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#A5DDEB#A5DDEB

HEX#A5DDEB

RGBrgb(165, 221, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.8667, 0.9216

RGB percentages64.7%, 86.7%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(192, 63.6%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192, 29.8%, 92.2%)

CMYK29.8%, 6%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,870,251

CSS custom property--colour: #A5DDEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#5A2214

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3D9ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7D0EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Tritanopia#8DE3E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4 Powder blue · ΔE 4.8 Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6 Sky blue · ΔE 10.3 Light steelblue · ΔE 15 Light cyan · ΔE 16.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.03, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EBB3A5

Analogous#A5EBD6, #A5BAEB

Triadic#EBA5DD, #DDEBA5

Split complementary#EBA5BA, #EBD6A5

Tetradic#D6A5EB, #EBB3A5, #BAEBA5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8FDFE

Lighter +10%#CFEDF4

Darker −10%#7BCDE2

Darker −20%#52BDD8

Darker −30%#2DABCA

Darker −40%#2487A0

More saturated +25%#97E5F9

Less saturated −25%#B3D5DD

Channel breakdown

R165

G221

B235

Red165 (64.7%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue192°

Saturation (HSL)63.64%

Lightness78.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A5 · G DD · B EB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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