#A5D7E8 · Powder Blue

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#A5D7E8 is a light, moderately saturated blue color, closest to Powder Blue and near Powder Blue and Baby Blue. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness and 0.06 chroma at hue 221°. Blue suggests trust, stability and calm; it is the most used hue in corporate and tech branding, which makes #A5D7E8 a natural choice for links, primary buttons, finance and technology. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#A5D7E8
RGBrgb(165, 215, 232)
HSLhsl(195, 59%, 78%)
CMYK29, 7, 0, 9
CSS var--powder-blue
Contrast1.56:1 white · 13.49:1 black

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How to use #A5D7E8

Black text passes WCAG AA on #A5D7E8 (13.49:1); white text does not (1.56:1).

For a calm scheme pair #A5D7E8 with its analogous neighbors #A6E8D7 and #A6B6E8; for contrast use its complement #E8B6A6 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--powder-blue: #A5D7E8;

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