#a1e2ed

Color #a1e2ed

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 5.38 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a1e2ed

RGB

rgb(161, 226, 237)

HSL

hsl(188.7, 67.9%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.7, 32.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(86.05, -17.78, -11.92)

LCH

lch(86.05, 21.41, 213.84)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.067, 209.13)

HWB

hwb(188.7, 63.1%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edaca1

Analogous

#a1edd2

#a1e2ed

#a1bced

Triadic

#a1e2ed

#eda1e2

#e2eda1

Split-complementary

#a1e2ed

#eda1bc

#edd2a1

Tetradic

#a1e2ed

#aca1ed

#edaca1

#e2eda1

Square

#a1e2ed

#d2a1ed

#edaca1

#bceda1

Shades

Color #a1e2ed mixed toward black.

#69d1e2

#31c0d8

#2093a7

#15626f

#0b3138

Tints

Color #a1e2ed mixed toward white.

#b1e7f0

#c0ecf3

#d0f0f6

#e0f5f9

#effafc

Tones

Color #a1e2ed mixed toward gray.

#a7dde7

#aed9e0

#b4d4da

#bad0d4

#c1cbcd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1ea · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#bdb8ea · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#a5e8e8 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a1e2ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a1e2ed]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#a1e2ed (#a1e2ed) is rgb(161, 226, 237) in RGB.

No, #a1e2ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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