#a5c6cc

Color #a5c6cc

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a5c6cc

RGB

rgb(165, 198, 204)

HSL

hsl(189.2, 27.7%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.2, 19.1%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(77.72, -9.7, -6.67)

LCH

lch(77.72, 11.77, 214.51)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.0363, 209.88)

HWB

hwb(189.2, 64.7%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccaba5

Analogous

#a5ccbf

#a5c6cc

#a5b3cc

Triadic

#a5c6cc

#cca5c6

#c6cca5

Split-complementary

#a5c6cc

#cca5b3

#ccbfa5

Tetradic

#a5c6cc

#aba5cc

#ccaba5

#c6cca5

Square

#a5c6cc

#bfa5cc

#ccaba5

#b3cca5

Shades

Color #a5c6cc mixed toward black.

#7eadb6

#59939d

#436e76

#2c494f

#162527

Tints

Color #a5c6cc mixed toward white.

#b4d0d5

#c3d9dd

#d2e3e6

#e1ecee

#f0f6f7

Tones

Color #a5c6cc mixed toward gray.

#a8c4c9

#acc2c6

#afbfc2

#b2bdbf

#b5bbbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b5cb · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#b2b0ca · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#a7c9c9 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a5c6cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5c6cc]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#a5c6cc (#a5c6cc) is rgb(165, 198, 204) in RGB.

No, #a5c6cc 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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