#a5e1e1

Color #a5e1e1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 4.48 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a5e1e1

RGB

rgb(165, 225, 225)

HSL

hsl(180, 50%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 26.7%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(85.65, -18.9, -6.16)

LCH

lch(85.65, 19.88, 198.05)

OKLCH

oklch(86.9%, 0.0609, 196.11)

HWB

hwb(180, 64.7%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1a5a5

Analogous

#a5e1c3

#a5e1e1

#a5c3e1

Triadic

#a5e1e1

#e1a5e1

#e1e1a5

Split-complementary

#a5e1e1

#e1a5c3

#e1c3a5

Tetradic

#a5e1e1

#a5a5e1

#e1a5a5

#e1e1a5

Square

#a5e1e1

#c3a5e1

#e1a5a5

#c3e1a5

Shades

Color #a5e1e1 mixed toward black.

#74d1d1

#44c1c1

#319292

#216262

#103131

Tints

Color #a5e1e1 mixed toward white.

#b4e6e6

#c3ebeb

#d2f0f0

#e1f5f5

#f0fafa

Tones

Color #a5e1e1 mixed toward gray.

#aadcdc

#afd7d7

#b4d2d2

#b9cdcd

#bec8c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c3e1 · ΔE 23.7

Deuteranopia

#bebae1 · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#a9e1e1 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a5e1e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a5e1e1]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#a5e1e1 (#a5e1e1) is rgb(165, 225, 225) in RGB.

No, #a5e1e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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