#A0C5CC
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightblue.
About #A0C5CC
Visually, #A0C5CC is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 197, 204).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 189.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A0C5CC
RGB160, 197, 204
HSL189.5°, 30.1%, 71.4%
CMYK22%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV189.5°, 21.6%, 80.0%
LAB77.1, -10.7, -7.6
XYZ45.4, 51.8, 64.7
Decimal10536396
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0C5CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0C5CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0C5CC;
}