#a8c1ca

Color #a8c1ca

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 9.43 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a8c1ca

RGB

rgb(168, 193, 202)

HSL

hsl(195.9, 24.3%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195.9, 16.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 4.5%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.51, -6.56, -7.36)

LCH

lch(76.51, 9.86, 228.29)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.03, 221.49)

HWB

hwb(195.9, 65.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab1a8

Analogous

#a8cac2

#a8c1ca

#a8b0ca

Triadic

#a8c1ca

#caa8c1

#c1caa8

Split-complementary

#a8c1ca

#caa8b0

#cac2a8

Tetradic

#a8c1ca

#b1a8ca

#cab1a8

#c1caa8

Square

#a8c1ca

#c2a8ca

#cab1a8

#b0caa8

Shades

Color #a8c1ca mixed toward black.

#82a6b3

#5d8999

#466773

#2f454d

#172226

Tints

Color #a8c1ca mixed toward white.

#b6cbd3

#c5d6dc

#d3e0e4

#e2eaed

#f0f5f6

Tones

Color #a8c1ca mixed toward gray.

#abc0c7

#aebec4

#b0bdc1

#b3bcbf

#b6babc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b4c8 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#b2b0c7 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#a9c6c6 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a8c1ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8c1ca]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#a8c1ca (#a8c1ca) is rgb(168, 193, 202) in RGB.

No, #a8c1ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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