#A0F0E2
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.
About #A0F0E2
At its core, #A0F0E2 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 160, 240, and 226.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 33% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 6% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#A0F0E2
RGB160, 240, 226
HSL169.5°, 72.7%, 78.4%
CMYK33%, 0%, 6%, 6%
HSV169.5°, 33.3%, 94.1%
LAB89.5, -27.4, -1.0
XYZ59.4, 75.3, 83.4
Decimal10547426
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #A0F0E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #A0F0E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #A0F0E2;
}