#A1DEDC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A1DEDC?

RGB(161, 222, 220), HSL(178.0, 48.0%, 75.1%), CMYK(27.5%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 12.9%).

Q: Does #A1DEDC meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.5:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A1DEDC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 161, 222, 220, in HSL 178.0°, 48.0%, 75.1%, and in CMYK 27.5%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 12.9%. The nearest named color is paleturquoise 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#A1DEDC

RGB

161, 222, 220

HSL

178.0, 48.0%, 75.1%

HSV

178.0, 27.5%, 87.1%

CMYK

27.5%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 12.9%

OKLCH

0.8588 0.0619 193.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: paleturquoise 2

Color Psychology

Light cyans and sky blues are among the most universally calming colors, evoking clear skies and fresh air. They inspire openness, mental clarity, and a sense of freedom. These tones are psychologically associated with truthfulness and uncomplicated communication.

Design Usage

Soft cyan makes an excellent background for info alerts, tooltips, and educational content sections. It creates a sense of spaciousness in dashboard layouts without the sterility of pure white. Pair it with deep blue or navy text for a professional, high-contrast information hierarchy.