Close to Light Sky Blue

#A2CDFD

#A2CDFD is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 63.5% red, 80.4% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 96% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

1.66:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

12.69:1 AAA
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This color as text on white

1.66:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

12.69:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A2CDFD as they’d see it.

Typical vision#A2CDFD
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #A2CDFD

What color is #A2CDFD?

#A2CDFD is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 63.5% red, 80.4% green, and 99.2% blue. Its hue is 212°, with 96% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #A2CDFD in RGB?

#A2CDFD is rgb(162, 205, 253): 162 red, 205 green, and 253 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #A2CDFD in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(36, 19, 0, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #A2CDFD?

PANTONE 278 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #A2CDFD?

Its complement #EAC297 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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