#a5c3c6

Color #a5c3c6

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a5c3c6

RGB

rgb(165, 195, 198)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 22.4%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 16.7%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(76.74, -9.41, -4.88)

LCH

lch(76.74, 10.6, 207.41)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0326, 203.89)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 64.7%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6a8a5

Analogous

#a5c6b9

#a5c3c6

#a5b3c6

Triadic

#a5c3c6

#c6a5c3

#c3c6a5

Split-complementary

#a5c3c6

#c6a5b3

#c6b9a5

Tetradic

#a5c3c6

#a8a5c6

#c6a8a5

#c3c6a5

Square

#a5c3c6

#b9a5c6

#c6a8a5

#b3c6a5

Shades

Color #a5c3c6 mixed toward black.

#80aaaf

#5e8f94

#466b6f

#2f484a

#172425

Tints

Color #a5c3c6 mixed toward white.

#b4cdd0

#c3d7d9

#d2e1e3

#e1ebec

#f0f5f6

Tones

Color #a5c3c6 mixed toward gray.

#a8c1c3

#abbfc1

#adbcbe

#b0babb

#b3b8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b3c5 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#b1afc5 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#a7c5c5 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 11.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5c3c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5c3c6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a5c3c6 (#a5c3c6) is rgb(165, 195, 198) in RGB.

No, #a5c3c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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