Cyan 200
cyan-200 · #A5F3FC
HEX
#A5F3FC
RGB
rgb(165, 243, 252)
CMYK
cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 1%)
HSL
hsl(186, 94%, 82%)
LAB
lab(91.3, -21.6, -11.9)
What is Cyan 200?
Cyan 200 is the cyan-200 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #A5F3FC (rgb 165, 243, 252). It sits in the cyan family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Cyan 200 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Cyan 200
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Cyan 200 (#A5F3FC). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#F8FEFF
#F8FEFF
100
#F1FDFF
#F1FDFF
200
#E2FBFE
#E2FBFE
300
#D2F9FE
#D2F9FE
400
#BCF6FD
#BCF6FD
500
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
600
#8CCFD6
#8CCFD6
700
#6B9EA4
#6B9EA4
800
#4A6D71
#4A6D71
900
#293D3F
#293D3F
950
#141D1E
#141D1E
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#B6F5FC
30%
#C6F7FD
45%
#D4F8FD
60%
#E1FAFE
75%
#EDFCFE
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#99E2EB
30%
#8CD0D7
45%
#7EBAC1
60%
#6CA1A8
75%
#568287
Color harmonies for Cyan 200
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Cyan 200. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#FCAFA6
#FCAFA6
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#FCA6F4
#FCA6F4
#F4FCA6
#F4FCA6
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#A6FCDA
#A6FCDA
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#A6C8FC
#A6C8FC
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#FCA6C8
#FCA6C8
#FCDAA6
#FCDAA6
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#AFA6FC
#AFA6FC
#FCAFA6
#FCAFA6
#F4FCA6
#F4FCA6
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#A5F3FC
#A5F3FC
#DAA6FC
#DAA6FC
#FCAFA6
#FCAFA6
#C8FCA6
#C8FCA6
Cyan 200 in every color space
Full conversion of Cyan 200 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#A5F3FC
RGB
rgb(165, 243, 252)
CMYK
cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 1%)
HSL
hsl(186, 94%, 82%)
HSV
hsv(186, 35%, 99%)
HWB
hwb(186 65% 1%)
CIE Lab
lab(91.3 -21.6 -11.9)
OKLCH
oklch(91.7% 0.077 205.0)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(65.13, 79.12, 103.92)
Copy-ready code for Cyan 200
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #A5F3FC;
background-color: #A5F3FC;CSS variable
:root {
--color-cyan-200: #A5F3FC;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'cyan-200': '#A5F3FC',
}Sass
$color-cyan-200: #A5F3FC;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.647, green: 0.953, blue: 0.988, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="cyan-200">#A5F3FC</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Cyan 200 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in Tailwind CSS palette
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 6027
#84C3BE
Light green
RAL 9002
#E7EBDA
Grey white
RAL 9003
#F4F4F4
Signal white
RAL 7035
#D7D7D7
Light grey
RAL 9018
#D7D7D7
Papyrus white
RAL 9016
#F6F6F6
Traffic white
FAQ about Cyan 200
What is the HEX code for Cyan 200?
Cyan 200 (cyan-200) has the HEX code #A5F3FC. In RGB it is rgb(165, 243, 252), and in CMYK it is cmyk(35%, 4%, 0%, 1%).
What is the OKLCH value of Cyan 200?
Cyan 200 converts to oklch(0.917 0.077 205.0). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Cyan 200 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Cyan 200 has a contrast ratio of 16.83:1 with black text and 1.25:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use black text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Cyan 200?
The closest Pantone reference to Cyan 200 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 304 C (#9CDBD9). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Cyan 200?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Cyan 200 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 6027 (Light green, #84C3BE). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Cyan 200?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Cyan 200 is #FCAFA6. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)
The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.