All About Color #A9CAD0

#A9CAD0

About #A9CAD0

#A9CAD0 is a light cyan color with the hex code #A9CAD0. In RGB it is red 169, green 202, blue 208; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 29%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 19%, 3%, 0%, 18%. Its contrast ratio is 1.74:1 on white and 12.05:1 on black.

#A9CAD0 Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, CA, D0
CMYK18.75%, 2.88%, 0.00%, 18.43%
RGB Decimal169, 202, 208
HSL189°, 29%, 74%
RGB Octal251, 312, 320
HSV (HSB)189.23°, 18.75%, 81.57%
RGB Binary10101001, 11001010, 11010000
CIE-L*AB79.17, -9.67, -6.66
RGB Percent66.27%, 79.22%, 81.57%
CIE-L*CH79.17, 11.74, 214.55
XYZ48.87, 55.23, 67.76
CIE-L*UV79.17, -17.43, -8.57
xyY0.28, 0.32, 55.23
Hunter-Lab74.32, -12.68, -2.04
RYB66.27%, 73.28%, 81.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A9CAD0 on a dark background: contrast 12.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A9CAD0 on a light background: contrast 1.74:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A9CAD0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A9CAD0 · #E5EFF1 · #6EA6AF · #D0AFA9 · #F1E6E5

Analogous palette

#A9D0AF · #A9D0C2 · #A9CAD0 · #A9B7D0 · #AFA9D0

Triadic palette

#A9CAD0 · #D0A9CA · #CAD0A9 · #E5EFF1 · #F1E5EF

Tetradic palette

#A9CAD0 · #C2A9D0 · #D0AFA9 · #B7D0A9 · #6EA6AF

Monochromatic palette

#508791 · #78ACB5 · #A9CAD0 · #DBE9EB · #EFF5F6

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