#A4C4BC#A4C4BC

#A4C4BC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.036 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4C4BC
RGB	rgb(164, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(165, 21%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(165, 16%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -12.33, 0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 12.34, 178.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0362 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.036 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.1245, 51.0020, 55.0868)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4C4BC #C4A4AC

analogous

#A4C4AC #A4C4BC #A4BCC4

triadic

#A4C4BC #BCA4C4 #C4BCA4

tetradic

#A4C4BC #ACA4C4 #C4A4AC #BCC4A4

square

#A4C4BC #ACA4C4 #C4A4AC #BCC4A4

split-complementary

#A4C4BC #C4A4BC #C4ACA4

monochromatic

#5D9083 #7FACA1 #A4C4BC #C9DCD7 #ECF3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#A4C4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#A4C4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4C4BC

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4C4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4C4BC	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CC5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4c4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.036 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd5d0',
    500: '#a4c4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4c4bc;
$custom-light: #bfd5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4c4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 21.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79437,
    "c": 0.03622,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4C4BC

secondary

#98747D

accent

#465CA0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FBFB

border

#D1D4D4

text

#121414

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4C4BC

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

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