#a9d2cd

Color #a9d2cd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.76 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9d2cd

RGB

rgb(169, 210, 205)

HSL

hsl(172.7, 31.3%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.7, 19.5%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(81.26, -14.44, -1.98)

LCH

lch(81.26, 14.58, 187.81)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0437, 187.22)

HWB

hwb(172.7, 66.3%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2a9ae

Analogous

#a9d2b8

#a9d2cd

#a9c2d2

Triadic

#a9d2cd

#cda9d2

#d2cda9

Split-complementary

#a9d2cd

#d2a9c2

#d2b8a9

Tetradic

#a9d2cd

#a9aed2

#d2a9ae

#d2cda9

Square

#a9d2cd

#b8a9d2

#d2a9ae

#c2d2a9

Shades

Color #a9d2cd mixed toward black.

#7fbcb5

#57a69c

#417c75

#2b534e

#162927

Tints

Color #a9d2cd mixed toward white.

#b7d9d5

#c6e1de

#d4e8e6

#e2f0ee

#f1f7f7

Tones

Color #a9d2cd mixed toward gray.

#accfca

#b0cbc8

#b3c8c5

#b7c4c3

#bac1c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbdce · ΔE 19.1

Deuteranopia

#bab7cf · ΔE 22.5

Tritanopia

#abcfcf · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9d2cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9d2cd]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a9d2cd (#a9d2cd) is rgb(169, 210, 205) in RGB.

No, #a9d2cd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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