#A5E7F7 Hex Color

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#a5e7f7 is a pale, cool cyan with low saturation and a soft, airy finish. Its lightness suggests gentleness and openness, making it useful for spring layouts, baby products, children’s brands, aerospace, and technology interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with black text, which reaches about 15.4:1 contrast. The hex code is #a5e7f7.

Questions about #a5e7f7

What is #a5e7f7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a5e7f7 is rgb(165, 231, 247), in HSL hsl(192, 84%, 81%) and in CMYK 33%, 6%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #a5e7f7?
#a5e7f7 pairs well with navy, charcoal, and deeper teal accents, which add weight to its pale cyan base while preserving a cool, clean character for interfaces, packaging, and layouts that need a gentle visual tone. Use white sparingly because contrast may be limited.
Is #a5e7f7 readable on white or black?
#a5e7f7 has a 1.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.37:1 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.