#A0E9DB

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #A0E9DB

When working with digital screens, the color #A0E9DB is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(160, 233, 219).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 31% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A0E9DB
RGB160, 233, 219
HSL168.5°, 62.4%, 77.1%
CMYK31%, 0%, 6%, 9%
HSV168.5°, 31.3%, 91.4%
LAB87.4, -25.6, -0.4
XYZ56.4, 70.9, 77.7
Decimal10545627

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A0E9DB; }
.text-color { color: #A0E9DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A0E9DB; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE