Light Cyan

The color #A8C9E5 is a light cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 168, 201, 229 and HSL values of 208°, 54%, 78%.

Color Values for #A8C9E5

Below are the different color format representations for #A8C9E5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A8C9E5
RGB:
rgb(168,201,229) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(208,54%,78%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 12%, 0%, 10%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A8C9E5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A8C9E5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.9%
Green: 78.8%
Blue: 89.8%

Contrast Analysis for #A8C9E5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A8C9E5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A8C9E5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A8C9E5

The complementary color for #A8C9E5 is #E5C5A9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A8C9E5

The analogous colors for #A8C9E5 are #A9E5E3 and #A9ABE5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A8C9E5

The triadic colors for #A8C9E5 are #E5A9C9 and #C9E5A9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A8C9E5

These are the darker variations of #A8C9E5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #86A1B7 and #657989. This progression shows how #A8C9E5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A8C9E5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9D4EA and #CBDFEF. This progression shows how #A8C9E5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A8C9E5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A8C9E5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A8C9E5

Companies and brands that incorporate #A8C9E5 in their visual identity.

#A8C9E5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A8C9E5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A8C9E5 is a light cyan with RGB values of 168, 201, 229 and HSL values of 208°, 54%, 78%.

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