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Water Leaf

#A5EEDA

Water Leaf is a cool light color with the hex code #A5EEDA. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 165, 238, 218 in digital design or CMYK 31%, 0%, 8%, 7% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Water Leaf color values

HEX
#A5EEDA
RGB
165, 238, 218
HSL
164°, 68%, 79%
CMYK
31, 0, 8, 7

About this color

Water Leaf sits at 164° on the color wheel with 68% saturation and 79% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 68% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Water Leaf is rendered as rgb(165, 238, 218), where the green channel leads at 238, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Water Leaf translates to a CMYK breakdown of 31C 0M 8Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (31%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Water Leaf

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A5EEDA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 165, 238, 218;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A5EEDA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 31%
M: 0%
Y: 8%
K: 7%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(165, 238, 218)
rgba(165, 238, 218, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A5EEDA?
#A5EEDA is Water Leaf, a cool light color with RGB values of 165, 238, 218. It has a hue of 164°, 68% saturation, and 79% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A5EEDA?
The RGB color code for #A5EEDA is rgb(165, 238, 218). This means it contains 165 red, 238 green, and 218 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Water Leaf a warm or cool color?
Water Leaf (#A5EEDA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A5EEDA in CSS?
You can use #A5EEDA in CSS with: background-color: #A5EEDA; or color: #A5EEDA; or as an RGB value: rgb(165, 238, 218). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 0%, 8%, 7%.