#a5cac4

Color #a5cac4

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.26 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a5cac4

RGB

rgb(165, 202, 196)

HSL

hsl(170.3, 25.9%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.3, 18.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 0%, 3%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(78.59, -13.47, -1.08)

LCH

lch(78.59, 13.51, 184.58)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0402, 184.42)

HWB

hwb(170.3, 64.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caa5ab

Analogous

#a5cab2

#a5cac4

#a5beca

Triadic

#a5cac4

#c4a5ca

#cac4a5

Split-complementary

#a5cac4

#caa5be

#cab2a5

Tetradic

#a5cac4

#a5abca

#caa5ab

#cac4a5

Square

#a5cac4

#b2a5ca

#caa5ab

#becaa5

Shades

Color #a5cac4 mixed toward black.

#7fb3ab

#5b9a90

#44746c

#2d4d48

#172724

Tints

Color #a5cac4 mixed toward white.

#b4d3ce

#c3dcd8

#d2e5e2

#e1edeb

#f0f6f5

Tones

Color #a5cac4 mixed toward gray.

#a8c7c2

#abc4c0

#aec1be

#b1bebc

#b5bbba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b7c5 · ΔE 17.8

Deuteranopia

#b4b1c6 · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#a7c7c7 · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5cac4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5cac4]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a5cac4 (#a5cac4) is rgb(165, 202, 196) in RGB.

No, #a5cac4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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