#A4BABE#A4BABE

#A4BABE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.025 H 209.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BABE
RGB	rgb(164, 186, 190)
HSL	hsl(189, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(189, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, -6.67, -4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 8.09, 214.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0215 -0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.025 209.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1607, 46.7271, 55.5032)
Luminance	0.4673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BABE #BEA8A4

analogous

#A4BEB5 #A4BABE #A4ADBE

triadic

#A4BABE #BEA4BA #BABEA4

tetradic

#A4BABE #B5A4BE #BEA8A4 #ADBEA4

square

#A4BABE #B5A4BE #BEA8A4 #ADBEA4

split-complementary

#A4BABE #BEA4AD #BEB5A4

monochromatic

#618187 #809FA5 #A4BABE #C8D5D8 #EBF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#A4BABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#A4BABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BABE

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BABE	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DBCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4babe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 186, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.025 209.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfced1',
    500: '#a4babe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4babe;
$custom-light: #bfced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4babe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77344,
    "c": 0.02482,
    "h": 209.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BABE

secondary

#E3DCDB

accent

#574B9B

background

#FBFCFC

surface

#F7F9F9

border

#D0D2D2

text

#121314

muted

#818282

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BABE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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