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#a8f2ec color: Pale King’s Blue

#a8f2ec is rgb(168, 242, 236) in RGB and oklch(91.108% 0.07353 189.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

91.1%
0.074
190°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • cyan-200
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.27:1Hard to read
Lc -15
Black text
16.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 90

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About #a8f2ec

#a8f2ec is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 91.1% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 190°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.27:1 contrast and black text 16.58:1, so black text reads better.

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

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #a8f2ec mixed with white

  1. a8f2ec
  2. b2f3ee
  3. bbf5f0
  4. c4f6f2
  5. cdf8f4
  6. d5f9f5
  7. defaf7
  8. e6fbf9
  9. effdfb
  10. f7fefd

Darker: #a8f2ec mixed with black

  1. a8f2ec
  2. 92d2cd
  3. 7cb4af
  4. 679692
  5. 527976
  6. 3f5e5b
  7. 2c4342
  8. 1a2b29
  9. 0a1413
  10. 010303

Calmer: #a8f2ec with less saturation

  1. a8f2ec
  2. aff0eb
  3. b5efea
  4. bbede9
  5. c1ece8
  6. c7eae7
  7. cde8e6
  8. d2e7e5
  9. d7e5e4
  10. dce3e2

Questions about #a8f2ec

What color is #a8f2ec?

#a8f2ec is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Pale King’s Blue. In RGB it is rgb(168, 242, 236), in HSL hsl(175.14, 74%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.108% 0.07353 189.579).

What colors go well with #a8f2ec?

The complementary color of #a8f2ec is #ffcfd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8f1d1 and #aaeeff. The triadic partners are #f0d5ff and #ffdaad.

Is white or black text more readable on #a8f2ec?

Black text reads better on #a8f2ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 and black gives 16.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a8f2ec a warm or cool color?

#a8f2ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 91.1% and its chroma 0.074.