#A2DEEC Color
#A2DEEC is rgb(162, 222, 236) in RGB, hsl(191, 66%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 6%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A2DEECrgb(162, 222, 236)hsl(191, 66%, 78%)hsv(191, 31%, 93%)cmyk(31%, 6%, 0%, 7%)oklch(86.4% 0.064 213.7)lab(84.74% -17.32 -13.36)lch(84.74% 21.88 217.65)What #A2DEEC 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 #A2DEEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A2DEEC Channel Values
How #A2DEEC 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 162 · G 222 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 66% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 31% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A2DEEC 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 #A2DEEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A2DEEC; 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 #A2DEEC
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 #A2DEEC 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.
#A2DEEC#D5D5EC#C3D9EC#CDCDED#BDD4ED#9FE0E0#A0DFE5#D4D4D4Using #A2DEEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a2deec: #A2DEEC;background-color: #A2DEEC;colors: { 'color-a2deec': '#A2DEEC' }Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.871, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_a2deec">#A2DEEC</color>fill="#A2DEEC"More Teal Colors
#A2DEEC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A2DEEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A2DEEC?
#A2DEEC is a light teal — rgb(162, 222, 236) in RGB and hsl(191, 66%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.43.
What is the RGB value of #A2DEEC?
#A2DEEC is rgb(162, 222, 236) — red 162, green 222, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A2DEEC?
#A2DEEC converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 6%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A2DEEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A2DEEC scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A2DEEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A2DEEC 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 5.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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