#a7c5ca

Color #a7c5ca

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.63 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#a7c5ca

RGB

rgb(167, 197, 202)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 24.8%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 17.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(77.53, -8.98, -5.87)

LCH

lch(77.53, 10.73, 213.17)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0331, 208.73)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 65.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caaca7

Analogous

#a7cabe

#a7c5ca

#a7b4ca

Triadic

#a7c5ca

#caa7c5

#c5caa7

Split-complementary

#a7c5ca

#caa7b4

#cabea7

Tetradic

#a7c5ca

#aca7ca

#caaca7

#c5caa7

Square

#a7c5ca

#bea7ca

#caaca7

#b4caa7

Shades

Color #a7c5ca mixed toward black.

#81acb3

#5d919a

#456d73

#2e484d

#172426

Tints

Color #a7c5ca mixed toward white.

#b6cfd3

#c4d8dc

#d3e2e5

#e2eced

#f0f5f6

Tones

Color #a7c5ca mixed toward gray.

#aac3c7

#adc1c4

#b0bfc1

#b3bdbe

#b6bbbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5c9 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#b3b1c9 · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#a9c8c8 · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a7c5ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a7c5ca]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#a7c5ca (#a7c5ca) is rgb(167, 197, 202) in RGB.

No, #a7c5ca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #a7c5ca, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast