#A9D5E5 Color

#A9D5E5 is rgb(169, 213, 229) in RGB and hsl(196, 54%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A9D5E5

HEX#A9D5E5

RGBrgb(169, 213, 229)

HSLhsl(196, 54%, 78%)

HSVhsv(196, 26%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.051 222.1)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 7%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A9D5E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A9D5E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A9D5E5 Complementary#E5B9A9 Analogous#A9E5D7 Analogous#A9B7E5 Triadic#E5A9D5 Triadic#D5E5A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A9D5E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4DBE9 #C0E0EC #CCE6F0 #D4EAF2 #E0F0F6 #EBF5F9

Shades

#7DC0D8 #56ADCD #3693B5 #2A738D #1D5062 #12303B

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