#A2BBBD
Silver · light cool teal
About #A2BBBD
#A2BBBD is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 73% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Silver (ΔE 9.6), with Light Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #BDA4A2 (dusty rose), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 10.38:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #A2BBBD?
#A2BBBD is a light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 64% red, 73% green and 74% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 14% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A2BBBD?
Use black text. Black on #A2BBBD has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2BBBD?
Its complementary colour is #BDA4A2, and analogous partners are #A2BDB2 and #A2ADBD.