#A3D1CC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A3D1CC?

RGB(163, 209, 204), HSL(173.5, 33.3%, 72.9%), CMYK(22.0%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 18.0%).

Q: Does #A3D1CC meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.67:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A3D1CC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 163, 209, 204, in HSL 173.5°, 33.3%, 72.9%, and in CMYK 22.0%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 18.0%. The nearest named color is paleturquoise 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#A3D1CC

RGB

163, 209, 204

HSL

173.5, 33.3%, 72.9%

HSV

173.5, 22.0%, 82.0%

CMYK

22.0%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 18.0%

OKLCH

0.8267 0.0486 188.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: paleturquoise 3

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.