#A0CFCC Color
#A0CFCC is rgb(160, 207, 204) in RGB, hsl(176, 33%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A0CFCCrgb(160, 207, 204)hsl(176, 33%, 72%)hsv(176, 23%, 81%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 19%)oklch(82.1% 0.049 191.4)lab(79.73% -16.39 -3.81)lch(79.73% 16.82 193.08)What #A0CFCC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A0CFCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A0CFCC Channel Values
How #A0CFCC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 160 · G 207 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 33% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 23% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0CFCC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A0CFCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0CFCC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A0CFCC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A0CFCC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A0CFCC#C8C8CC#B9CBCC#C1C1CD#B5C7CD#A1CFCF#A0CFCE#C6C6C6Using #A0CFCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a0cfcc: #A0CFCC;background-color: #A0CFCC;colors: { 'color-a0cfcc': '#A0CFCC' }Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.812, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_a0cfcc">#A0CFCC</color>fill="#A0CFCC"More Teal Colors
#A0CFCC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A0CFCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A0CFCC?
#A0CFCC is a light teal — rgb(160, 207, 204) in RGB and hsl(176, 33%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #A0CFCC?
#A0CFCC is rgb(160, 207, 204) — red 160, green 207, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A0CFCC?
#A0CFCC converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 1%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A0CFCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A0CFCC scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A0CFCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A0CFCC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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