#A2D2EA Hex Color

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This cool, desaturated blue offers a dusty, airy quality that works well as a subtle background. Because of its low chroma, #a2d2ea avoids the harshness of brighter sky blues, making it a reliable choice for UI designs needing a soft, professional touch. Pair it with dark charcoal text to ensure maximum readability, as it can look washed out when set against white.

Questions about #a2d2ea

What is #a2d2ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a2d2ea is rgb(162, 210, 234), in HSL hsl(200, 63%, 78%) and in CMYK 31%, 10%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #a2d2ea?
Pair #a2d2ea with dark charcoal text to ensure readability, as the color can wash out against white backgrounds. For a balanced palette, consider incorporating soft slate grays or deep navy to create a sophisticated, modern contrast without overwhelming the eye.
Is #a2d2ea readable on white or black?
#a2d2ea has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.94:1 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.