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#A8DFD9 closest to Menthol Kiss

#A8DFD9 is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Menthol Kiss. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.9% red, 87.5% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(168, 223, 217)). Its HSL value is 173° hue, 46% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. #A8DFD9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.22:1.

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Variations of #A8DFD9

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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#A8DFD9 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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#A8DFD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A8DFD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFD1DA
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDDAD9
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD1DA
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C4D6DA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #97E2DD
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A1E0DB
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAD7D6

#A8DFD9 contrast checker

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1.48:1 Very poor#A8DFD9 text on white
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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.22:1 Super#A8DFD9 text on black
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#A8DFD9 in CSS

/* Menthol Kiss */
.color { color: #A8DFD9; }
.background { background-color: #A8DFD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A8DFD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(168 223 217);
color: hsl(173 46% 77%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.057 187.8);

#A8DFD9 FAQ

What color is #A8DFD9?

#A8DFD9 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Menthol Kiss. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A8DFD9?

#A8DFD9 is rgb(168, 223, 217) in RGB, hsl(173, 46%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(25%, 0%, 3%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A8DFD9?

The complementary color of #A8DFD9 is #DFA8AE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A8DFD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #A8DFD9: 14.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A8DFD9 a warm or cool color?

#A8DFD9 is a cool color.