Recognised as Colour
#A5EBD9
- #A5EBD9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A5EBD9 is a cyan with RGB values 165, 235, 217 and HSL 165°, 64%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A5EBD9#A5EBD9
HEX#A5EBD9
RGBrgb(165, 235, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.9216, 0.851
RGB percentages64.7%, 92.2%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(164.6, 63.6%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 29.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK29.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,873,817
CSS custom property--colour: #A5EBD9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.49:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#5A1426
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EBA5B7
Analogous#A5EBB6, #A5DAEB
Triadic#D9A5EB, #EBD9A5
Split complementary#EBA5DA, #EBB6A5
Tetradic#B6A5EB, #EBA5B7, #DAEBA5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R165
G235
B217
Red165 (64.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue164.57°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G EB · B D9
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