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Recognised as Colour

#A5E2CA

  • #A5E2CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A5E2CA is a cyan with RGB values 165, 226, 202 and HSL 156°, 51%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A5E2CA#A5E2CA
HEX#A5E2CA
RGBrgb(165, 226, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.8863, 0.7922
RGB percentages64.7%, 88.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(156.4, 51.3%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.4, 27%, 88.6%)
CMYK27%, 0%, 10.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,871,498
CSS custom property--colour: #A5E2CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#5A1D35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDAC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#97E3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.6Powder blue · ΔE 16.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.9Light cyan · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E2A5BD
Analogous#A5E2AB, #A5DBE2
Triadic#CAA5E2, #E2CAA5
Split complementary#E2A5DB, #E2ABA5
Tetradic#ACA5E2, #E2A5BD, #DBE2A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2FBF7
Lighter +10%#CCEEE1
Darker −10%#7ED6B3
Darker −20%#58C99D
Darker −30%#3AB484
Darker −40%#2E8D68
More saturated +25%#96F1CD
Less saturated −25%#B4D3C7

Channel breakdown

R165
G226
B202
Red165 (64.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue156.39°
Saturation (HSL)51.26%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G E2 · B CA

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