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#A0D2DE Color

#A0D2DE is rgb(160, 210, 222) in RGB, hsl(192, 48%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 5%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Blue (#ADD8E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#A0D2DE
HEX#A0D2DE
RGBrgb(160, 210, 222)
HSLhsl(192, 48%, 75%)
HSVhsv(192, 28%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 5%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.054 214.1)
LABlab(80.99% -14.76 -11.53)
LCHlch(80.99% 18.73 218.00)

What #A0D2DE 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 #A0D2DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#A0D2DE Channel Values

How #A0D2DE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 160 · G 210 · B 2228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 192° · S 48% · L 75%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 192° · S 28% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A0D2DE 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #A0D2DE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A0D2DE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #A0D2DE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #A0D2DE.

How #A0D2DE 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.

Typical#A0D2DE
Protanopia#CBCBDE
Protanomaly#BBCEDE
Deuteranopia#C3C3DF
Deuteranomaly#B6C9DF
Tritanopia#9ED4D4
Tritanomaly#9FD3D8
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #A0D2DE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-a0d2de: #A0D2DE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #A0D2DE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-a0d2de': '#A0D2DE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.627, green: 0.824, blue: 0.871)
Android XML<color name="color_a0d2de">#A0D2DE</color>
SVG fillfill="#A0D2DE"

More Teal Colors

#A0D2DE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#A0D2DE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A0D2DE?

#A0D2DE is a light teal — rgb(160, 210, 222) in RGB and hsl(192, 48%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Blue (#ADD8E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.66.

What is the RGB value of #A0D2DE?

#A0D2DE is rgb(160, 210, 222) — red 160, green 210, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #A0D2DE?

#A0D2DE converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 5%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #A0D2DE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #A0D2DE scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #A0D2DE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #A0D2DE 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 3.66, which is very hard to tell apart.

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