#A2F0FD
Closest named color: Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9). oklch(90.9% 0.078 209), rgb(162, 240, 253).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.41:1).
About this color
#A2F0FD is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 209°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.41:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9) |
| Black text | 16.41:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2F0FD |
| RGB | rgb(162, 240, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 96%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.078 209) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A2F0FD | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A2F0FD | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #A2F0FD text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #A2F0FD text on black | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#ECF8FA
oklch(97.1% 0.013 208.8)
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Step 100
100
#D5F0F4
oklch(93.7% 0.029 207.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A2F0FD
oklch(90.9% 0.078 209)
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Step 300
300
#68D3E3
oklch(80.9% 0.101 208.3)
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Step 400
400
#00B5C9
oklch(70.8% 0.122 208.7)
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Step 500
500
#009BAD
oklch(63.1% 0.109 209.2)
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Step 600
600
#008291
oklch(55.5% 0.096 208.9)
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Step 700
700
#006D7A
oklch(49% 0.084 209.1)
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Step 800
800
#005A65
oklch(42.8% 0.074 209.1)
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Step 900
900
#004B54
oklch(37.8% 0.065 208.5)
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Step 950
950
#002C33
oklch(26.9% 0.047 211.1)
#A2F0FD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E3EAFE | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4DEFD | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FF7F4 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2F0FD
#A2F0FD
oklch(90.9% 0.078 209)
- #FFD6CF
#FFD6CF
oklch(90.9% 0.047 29.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A2F0FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.012
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.022
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.022
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.026
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.034
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.044
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.047
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.049
Use #A2F0FD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.