#A9E5E3
Light Cyan
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About #A9E5E3 Light Cyan
#A9E5E3 is a light cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 169 red, 229 green, and 227 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 178°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 78%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #A9E5E3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
178°
Hue
54%
Saturation
78%
Lightness
Light Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #A9E5E3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #A9E5E3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#A9E5E3 on White
Contrast Ratio1.4:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#A9E5E3 on Black
Contrast Ratio15:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #A9E5E3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #A9E5E3 |
| RGB | rgb(169, 229, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 54%, 78%) |
| RGB Decimal | 169, 229, 227 |
| RGB Percent | 66.3%, 89.8%, 89.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 26%, 0%, 1%, 10% |
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