#A4BFBF#A4BFBF
#A4BFBF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.029 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4BFBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 191, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 17%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.40, -9.11, -3.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.40, 9.61, 198.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.45% -0.0281 -0.0084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.45% 0.029 196.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3422, 48.9146, 56.4380) |
| Luminance | 0.4892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 8.46
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 8.78
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 8.94
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 9.30
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.64
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 10.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4BFBF #BFA4A4
analogous
#A4BFB2 #A4BFBF #A4B2BF
triadic
#A4BFBF #BFA4BF #BFBFA4
tetradic
#A4BFBF #B2A4BF #BFA4A4 #B2BFA4
square
#A4BFBF #B2A4BF #BFA4A4 #B2BFA4
split-complementary
#A4BFBF #BFA4B2 #BFB2A4
monochromatic
#608989 #80A6A6 #A4BFBF #C8D8D8 #ECF2F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#A4BFBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#A4BFBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4BFBF
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4BFBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4BFBF | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBCBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B8BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CC1BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4bfbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 191, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.029 196.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfd2d2',
500: '#a4bfbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4bfbf; $custom-light: #bfd2d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4bfbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 191,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 17.419,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78448,
"c": 0.02933,
"h": 196.6
},
"luminance": 0.48916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4BFBF
secondary
#E3DCDC
accent
#4A4A9C
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121414
muted
#818282