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#A5CEBC closest to Gum Leaf

#A5CEBC is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Gum Leaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.7% red, 80.8% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(165, 206, 188)). Its HSL value is 154° hue, 29% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 19% black. #A5CEBC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.15:1.

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Variations of #A5CEBC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A5CEBC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A5CEBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A5CEBC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C4C3BD
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCC8BB
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2C9BC
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4C3BD
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BCC7BD
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9DCEC9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A1CEC2
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C5C5C5
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEC7C3

#A5CEBC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.73:1 Very poor#A5CEBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.15:1 Super#A5CEBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A5CEBC in CSS

/* Gum Leaf */
.color { color: #A5CEBC; }
.background { background-color: #A5CEBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A5CEBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(165 206 188);
color: hsl(154 29% 73%);
color: oklch(0.817 0.050 166.6);

#A5CEBC FAQ

What color is #A5CEBC?

#A5CEBC is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Gum Leaf. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A5CEBC?

#A5CEBC is rgb(165, 206, 188) in RGB, hsl(154, 29%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 0%, 9%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A5CEBC?

The complementary color of #A5CEBC is #CEA5B7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A5CEBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #A5CEBC: 12.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A5CEBC a warm or cool color?

#A5CEBC is a cool color.