#A2C2BE
Silver · light cool teal
About #A2C2BE
With the hex code #A2C2BE, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 76% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 24% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Silver — a ΔE of 11.8 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C2A2A6, a dusty rose shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 11.00:1 (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 #A2C2BE?
With the hex code #A2C2BE, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 76% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 24% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A2C2BE?
Use black text. Black on #A2C2BE has a contrast ratio of 11.00:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2C2BE?
Its complementary colour is #C2A2A6, and analogous partners are #A2C2AE and #A2B6C2.