Close to Pastel Blue
#A5CDCF
#A5CDCF is a light, muted teal, close to the color Pastel Blue. In RGB it’s made of 64.7% red, 80.4% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 30% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A5CDCF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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12.23:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.72:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.23:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #A5CDCF as they’d see it.
#A5CDCF in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #A5CDCF
What color is #A5CDCF?
#A5CDCF is a light, muted teal, close to the color Pastel Blue. In RGB it’s made of 64.7% red, 80.4% green, and 81.2% blue. Its hue is 183°, with 30% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A5CDCF in RGB?
#A5CDCF is rgb(165, 205, 207): 165 red, 205 green, and 207 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A5CDCF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(20, 1, 0, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A5CDCF?
PANTONE 7464 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A5CDCF?
Its complement #E1BDBB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.