#A0CCF2 Hex Color
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#a0ccf2 is a pale, ashy blue with cool undertones and low saturation. Its soft, dusty finish suggests peace, trust, and dependable care without feeling cold or severe. Use it as a supporting background for healthcare, finance, security, or technology interfaces. The hex code #a0ccf2 supports black text at about 12.4:1, though it can look washed out beside white.
Questions about #a0ccf2
What is #a0ccf2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a0ccf2 is rgb(160, 204, 242), in HSL hsl(208, 76%, 79%) and in CMYK 34%, 16%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #a0ccf2?
#a0ccf2 pairs well with charcoal, navy, muted coral, and warm beige, which give its pale blue base stronger contrast and prevent the palette from feeling washed out. Use navy or charcoal for text, then reserve warmer tones for small accents.
Is #a0ccf2 readable on white or black?
#a0ccf2 has a 1.69:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.