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#a5faed color: Pale King’s Blue

#a5faed is rgb(165, 250, 237) in RGB and oklch(92.728% 0.0844 183.81) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

92.7%
0.084
184°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • teal-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #a5faed

#a5faed is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.2:1 contrast and black text 17.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pale King’s Blue (#abf5ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #a5faed mixed with white

  1. a5faed
  2. affbef
  3. b9fbf1
  4. c3fcf2
  5. ccfcf4
  6. d5fdf6
  7. defdf8
  8. e6fefa
  9. effefb
  10. f7fffd

Darker: #a5faed mixed with black

  1. a5faed
  2. 8fd9ce
  3. 79bab0
  4. 659b93
  5. 517d77
  6. 3d615c
  7. 2b4642
  8. 1a2d2a
  9. 0a1514
  10. 010303

Calmer: #a5faed with less saturation

  1. a5faed
  2. adf8ec
  3. b4f6ec
  4. bcf5eb
  5. c2f3eb
  6. c9f1ea
  7. cfefe9
  8. d5ede9
  9. dbebe8
  10. e1e9e7

Questions about #a5faed

What color is #a5faed?

#a5faed is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Pale King’s Blue. In RGB it is rgb(165, 250, 237), in HSL hsl(170.82, 89.47%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.728% 0.0844 183.81).

What colors go well with #a5faed?

The complementary color of #a5faed is #ffd6e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bbf8cd and #a3f6ff. The triadic partners are #f1dcff and #ffddb1.

Is white or black text more readable on #a5faed?

Black text reads better on #a5faed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a5faed a warm or cool color?

#a5faed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.084.