#A5CACA Hex Color
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#a5caca is a pale, heavily muted cyan with gray undertones and a light, airy presence. It works well as a supporting tone in technology, wellness, or children’s interfaces, especially beside charcoal or soft navy. Black text remains highly legible on it, and the hex code is #a5caca.
Questions about #a5caca
What is #a5caca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5caca is rgb(165, 202, 202), in HSL hsl(180, 26%, 72%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 0%, 21%.
What colors pair well with #a5caca?
Pair #a5caca with charcoal or navy for grounded contrast, or add warm terracotta accents for balance. Its gray undertones suit wellness layouts, calm technology interfaces, and children’s products without making the palette feel overly bright.
Is #a5caca readable on white or black?
#a5caca has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.90:1 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.