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Colour

#A5ECE1

  • #A5ECE1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A5ECE1 is a cyan with RGB values 165, 236, 225 and HSL 171°, 65%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A5ECE1#A5ECE1
HEX#A5ECE1
RGBrgb(165, 236, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.9255, 0.8824
RGB percentages64.7%, 92.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(170.7, 65.1%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.7, 30.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK30.1%, 0%, 4.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,874,081
CSS custom property--colour: #A5ECE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#5A131E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E4E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DBE2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8FEFE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.8Powder blue · ΔE 12.3Light cyan · ΔE 17.2Light blue · ΔE 17.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.8Honeydew · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECA5B0
Analogous#A5ECBD, #A5D4EC
Triadic#E1A5EC, #ECE1A5
Split complementary#ECA5D4, #ECBEA5
Tetradic#BEA5EC, #ECA5B0, #D4ECA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FEFD
Lighter +10%#CFF5EF
Darker −10%#7BE3D3
Darker −20%#51DAC5
Darker −30%#2BCDB4
Darker −40%#22A38F
More saturated +25%#97FAEA
Less saturated −25%#B3DED8

Channel breakdown

R165
G236
B225
Red165 (64.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue170.7°
Saturation (HSL)65.14%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A5 · G EC · B E1

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