#a5cad1

Color #a5cad1

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.25 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#a5cad1

RGB

rgb(165, 202, 209)

HSL

hsl(189.5, 32.4%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.5, 21.1%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(78.95, -10.7, -7.55)

LCH

lch(78.95, 13.1, 215.21)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0406, 210.36)

HWB

hwb(189.5, 64.7%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1aca5

Analogous

#a5d1c2

#a5cad1

#a5b4d1

Triadic

#a5cad1

#d1a5ca

#cad1a5

Split-complementary

#a5cad1

#d1a5b4

#d1c2a5

Tetradic

#a5cad1

#aca5d1

#d1aca5

#cad1a5

Square

#a5cad1

#c2a5d1

#d1aca5

#b4d1a5

Shades

Color #a5cad1 mixed toward black.

#7cb2bc

#5498a5

#3f727c

#2a4c52

#152629

Tints

Color #a5cad1 mixed toward white.

#b4d3d9

#c3dce0

#d2e4e8

#e1edf0

#f0f6f7

Tones

Color #a5cad1 mixed toward gray.

#a9c7cd

#acc5ca

#b0c2c6

#b4c0c2

#b7bdbf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b7cf · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#b4b1cf · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#a7cece · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 12.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5cad1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5cad1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#a5cad1 (#a5cad1) is rgb(165, 202, 209) in RGB.

No, #a5cad1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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