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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#A5C8EE — Sky Blue
#A5C8EE is a light saturated blue sitting at 211° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #A5C8EE
- f2f7fd
- cbdff5
- a3c7ee
- 7cafe6
- 5497df
- 2d7fd7
- 2268b3
- 1b518c
- 133a64
- 0c233d
- 040c15
Color schemes using #A5C8EE
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#A5C8EE FAQ
What color is #A5C8EE?
#A5C8EE is a shade of sky blue in the blue family. It has a hue of 211 degrees, 68% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #A5C8EE?
#A5C8EE is rgb(165, 200, 238) in RGB, hsl(211, 68%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(31%, 16%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #A5C8EE?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.1:1.
What colors go well with #A5C8EE?
Its direct complement is #EECBA5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEA6A5 and #EDEEA5 gives you contrast without the vibration.