#A4BEC0#A4BEC0
#A4BEC0 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.028 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BEC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 190, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 18%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.15, -8.37, -3.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.15, 9.27, 205.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.26% -0.0263 -0.0108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.26% 0.028 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2353, 48.5241, 56.9471) |
| Luminance | 0.4853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.14
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.22
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.76
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.04
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 9.17
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BEC0 #C0A6A4
analogous
#A4C0B4 #A4BEC0 #A4B0C0
triadic
#A4BEC0 #C0A4BE #BEC0A4
tetradic
#A4BEC0 #B4A4C0 #C0A6A4 #B0C0A4
square
#A4BEC0 #B4A4C0 #C0A6A4 #B0C0A4
split-complementary
#A4BEC0 #C0A4B0 #C0B4A4
monochromatic
#60878A #80A4A7 #A4BEC0 #C8D8D9 #ECF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#A4BEC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#A4BEC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BEC0
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BEC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BEC0 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABBC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B7C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CC0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4bec0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 190, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.028 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfd1d3',
500: '#a4bec0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4bec0; $custom-light: #bfd1d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4bec0",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 190,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.286,
"s": 18.182,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78264,
"c": 0.02844,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.48525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BEC0
secondary
#E4DDDC
accent
#4F499C
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121414
muted
#818282