#a8c5c5

Color #a8c5c5

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 10.25 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#a8c5c5

RGB

rgb(168, 197, 197)

HSL

hsl(180, 20%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 14.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(77.45, -9.71, -3.27)

LCH

lch(77.45, 10.25, 198.61)

OKLCH

oklch(80.2%, 0.0313, 196.52)

HWB

hwb(180, 65.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5a8a8

Analogous

#a8c5b7

#a8c5c5

#a8b7c5

Triadic

#a8c5c5

#c5a8c5

#c5c5a8

Split-complementary

#a8c5c5

#c5a8b7

#c5b7a8

Tetradic

#a8c5c5

#a8a8c5

#c5a8a8

#c5c5a8

Square

#a8c5c5

#b7a8c5

#c5a8a8

#b7c5a8

Shades

Color #a8c5c5 mixed toward black.

#84adad

#619292

#496e6e

#314949

#182525

Tints

Color #a8c5c5 mixed toward white.

#b7cfcf

#c5d8d8

#d4e2e2

#e2ecec

#f1f5f5

Tones

Color #a8c5c5 mixed toward gray.

#abc3c3

#adc0c0

#afbebe

#b2bbbb

#b4b9b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b6c5 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#b4b1c5 · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#aac5c5 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 11.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a8c5c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a8c5c5]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#a8c5c5 (#a8c5c5) is rgb(168, 197, 197) in RGB.

No, #a8c5c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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