#A5C6EF Hex Color
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#a5c6ef is a light, dusty blue with cool gray undertones and very low saturation. Its soft, youthful character suits healthcare, finance, security, and spring-inspired designs. Use it as a spacious UI background or supporting tone with navy and warm white; black text remains highly readable. The hex code is #a5c6ef.
Questions about #a5c6ef
What is #a5c6ef in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5c6ef is rgb(165, 198, 239), in HSL hsl(213, 70%, 79%) and in CMYK 31%, 17%, 0%, 6%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a5c6ef?
#a5c6ef pairs well with navy and warm white, creating a calm, professional palette. Use navy for stronger emphasis and warm white for softer surfaces; its cool cast also suits gentle spring accents.
Is #a5c6ef readable on white or black?
#a5c6ef has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.92:1 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.