#a0c5cd

Color #a0c5cd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a0c5cd

RGB

rgb(160, 197, 205)

HSL

hsl(190.7, 31%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.7, 22%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(77.17, -10.51, -8.07)

LCH

lch(77.17, 13.25, 217.52)

OKLCH

oklch(79.9%, 0.041, 212.26)

HWB

hwb(190.7, 62.7%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cda8a0

Analogous

#a0cdbf

#a0c5cd

#a0afcd

Triadic

#a0c5cd

#cda0c5

#c5cda0

Split-complementary

#a0c5cd

#cda0af

#cdbfa0

Tetradic

#a0c5cd

#a8a0cd

#cda8a0

#c5cda0

Square

#a0c5cd

#bfa0cd

#cda8a0

#afcda0

Shades

Color #a0c5cd mixed toward black.

#78adb8

#54929f

#3f6d78

#2a4950

#152428

Tints

Color #a0c5cd mixed toward white.

#b0cfd5

#c0d8de

#d0e2e6

#dfecee

#eff5f7

Tones

Color #a0c5cd mixed toward gray.

#a4c3c9

#a8c0c6

#abbec2

#afbbbe

#b3b9ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2cb · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#afaccb · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#a2cac9 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 12.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a0c5cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a0c5cd]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#a0c5cd (#a0c5cd) is rgb(160, 197, 205) in RGB.

No, #a0c5cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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