Very Pale Cyan is a light, vivid shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #A3FFFF, which equals rgb(163, 255, 255) in RGB and hsl(180, 100%, 82%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C36 M0 Y0 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#A3FFFF - RGB
163, 255, 255 - HSL
180°, 100%, 82% - CMYK
36, 0, 0, 0 - Family
Blue - Tone
Light, vivid
About Very Pale Cyan
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 18.31:1. Its complementary color is #FFA3A3.
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Very Pale Cyan color codes
| HEX | #A3FFFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 255, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 100%, 82%) |
| HSV | 180°, 36%, 100% |
| CMYK | 36%, 0%, 0%, 0% |
| Decimal | 10747903 |
Shades and tints of Very Pale Cyan
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F0FFFF - 100
#E0FFFF - 200
#D1FFFF - 300
#C2FFFF - 400
#B2FFFF - 500
#A3FFFF - 600
#88D5D5 - 700
#6DAAAA - 800
#528080 - 900
#365555 - 950
#1B2B2B
Color harmonies for Very Pale Cyan
- Complementary
#FFA3A3≈ Very Pale Cardinal - Analogous −30°
#A3FFD1≈ Very Pale Malachite - Analogous +30°
#A3D1FF≈ Very Pale Azure - Triadic +120°
#FFA3FF≈ Very Pale Fuchsia - Triadic +240°
#FFFFA3≈ Canary - Split 150°
#FFA3D1≈ Very Pale Rose - Split 210°
#FFD1A3≈ Very Pale Persimmon
Contrast and accessibility of Very Pale Cyan
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Pale Cyan | Aa | 1.15:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Very Pale Cyan | Aa | 18.31:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Very Pale Cyan
background-color: #A3FFFF;color: #A3FFFF;background-color: rgb(163, 255, 255);background-color: hsl(180, 100%, 82%);:root { --color-very-pale-cyan: #A3FFFF; }class="bg-[#A3FFFF]"Colors similar to Very Pale Cyan
- Very Pale Teal
#A3FFF6 - Very Pale Lagoon
#A3F6FF - Very Pale Bright Cyan
#ACF6F6 - Very Pale Turquoise
#A3FFED - Very Pale Bright Teal
#ACF6EE - Very Pale Peacock
#A3EDFF - Very Pale Bright Lagoon
#ACEEF6 - Very Pale Aquamarine
#A3FFE3 - Very Pale Bright Turquoise
#ACF6E7 - Pale Turquoise
#AFEEEE - Very Pale Bright Peacock
#ACE7F6 - Very Pale Bright Aquamarine
#ACF6E0
More blue shades
- Dark Cyan Tone
#008585 - Deep Cyan
#00ADAD - Medium Dark Cyan
#00D6D6 - Medium Light Cyan
#29FFFF - Light Cyan Tone
#52FFFF - Pale Cyan
#7AFFFF - Palest Cyan
#CCFFFF - Darkest Bright Cyan
#052E2E - Very Dark Bright Cyan
#095353 - Dark Bright Cyan
#0D7777 - Deep Bright Cyan
#119C9C
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Pale Cyan?
The HEX code for Very Pale Cyan is #A3FFFF.
What is the RGB value of Very Pale Cyan?
Very Pale Cyan has an RGB value of 163, 255, 255 (rgb(163, 255, 255)). In HSL it is 180°, 100%, 82%.
What text color should I use on Very Pale Cyan?
Use black text on Very Pale Cyan. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 and black text has 18.31:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Pale Cyan?
The complementary color of Very Pale Cyan is #FFA3A3. Analogous colors #A3FFD1 and #A3D1FF also pair well.