#a2e8ed

Color #a2e8ed

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 3.89 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#a2e8ed

RGB

rgb(162, 232, 237)

HSL

hsl(184, 67.6%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184, 31.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(87.73, -20.5, -9.4)

LCH

lch(87.73, 22.55, 204.63)

OKLCH

oklch(88.6%, 0.0699, 201.57)

HWB

hwb(184, 63.5%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eda7a2

Analogous

#a2edcc

#a2e8ed

#a2c2ed

Triadic

#a2e8ed

#eda2e8

#e8eda2

Split-complementary

#a2e8ed

#eda2c2

#edcca2

Tetradic

#a2e8ed

#a7a2ed

#eda7a2

#e8eda2

Square

#a2e8ed

#cca2ed

#eda7a2

#c2eda2

Shades

Color #a2e8ed mixed toward black.

#6adae2

#32ccd7

#209ea7

#16696f

#0b3538

Tints

Color #a2e8ed mixed toward white.

#b1ecf0

#c1f0f3

#d0f3f6

#e0f7f9

#effbfc

Tones

Color #a2e8ed mixed toward gray.

#a8e3e7

#aedde0

#b5d8da

#bbd2d4

#c1cdce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c5ec · ΔE 24.7

Deuteranopia

#c0bbec · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#a6ebeb · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a2e8ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a2e8ed]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a2e8ed (#a2e8ed) is rgb(162, 232, 237) in RGB.

No, #a2e8ed is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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