All About Color #A9C7CB

#A9C7CB

About #A9C7CB

#A9C7CB is a light cyan color with the hex code #A9C7CB. In RGB it is red 169, green 199, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 187°, saturation 25%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 17%, 2%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.79:1 on white and 11.72:1 on black.

#A9C7CB Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, C7, CB
CMYK16.75%, 1.97%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal169, 199, 203
HSL187°, 25%, 73%
RGB Octal251, 307, 313
HSV (HSB)187.06°, 16.75%, 79.61%
RGB Binary10101001, 11000111, 11001011
CIE-L*AB78.22, -9.17, -5.37
RGB Percent66.27%, 78.04%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH78.22, 10.63, 210.36
XYZ47.57, 53.59, 64.34
CIE-L*UV78.22, -15.94, -6.63
xyY0.29, 0.32, 53.59
Hunter-Lab73.21, -12.14, -0.86
RYB66.27%, 72.52%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A9C7CB on a dark background: contrast 11.72:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A9C7CB on a light background: contrast 1.79:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A9C7CB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A9C7CB · #E2ECEE · #70A2A9 · #CBADA9 · #EEE4E2

Analogous palette

#A9CBAD · #A9CBBE · #A9C7CB · #A9B6CB · #ADA9CB

Triadic palette

#A9C7CB · #CBA9C7 · #C7CBA9 · #E2ECEE · #EEE2EC

Tetradic palette

#A9C7CB · #BEA9CB · #CBADA9 · #B6CBA9 · #70A2A9

Monochromatic palette

#528389 · #79A8AF · #A9C7CB · #D9E6E8 · #EFF5F5

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