#A4BEC2#A4BEC2

#A4BEC2 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.029 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4BEC2
RGB	rgb(164, 190, 194)
HSL	hsl(188, 20%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(188, 15%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -7.95, -4.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 9.38, 212.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0255 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.029 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4584, 48.6134, 58.1221)
Luminance	0.4861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4BEC2 #C2A8A4

analogous

#A4C2B7 #A4BEC2 #A4AFC2

triadic

#A4BEC2 #C2A4BE #BEC2A4

tetradic

#A4BEC2 #B7A4C2 #C2A8A4 #AFC2A4

square

#A4BEC2 #B7A4C2 #C2A8A4 #AFC2A4

split-complementary

#A4BEC2 #C2A4AF #C2B7A4

monochromatic

#5F878D #7FA4A9 #A4BEC2 #C9D8DB #EDF2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#A4BEC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#A4BEC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4BEC2

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4BEC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4BEC2	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BCC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B7C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4bec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 190, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.029 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd1d4',
    500: '#a4bec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4bec2;
$custom-light: #bfd1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4bec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188,
    "s": 19.737,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78326,
    "c": 0.02887,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4BEC2

secondary

#E5DEDD

accent

#53479E

background

#FBFCFD

surface

#F7F9FA

border

#D0D2D3

text

#121414

muted

#818283

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4BEC2

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

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