#A4CBCD#A4CBCD
#A4CBCD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.041 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4CBCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 203, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 29%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.05, -12.40, -5.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.05, 13.47, 202.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.47% -0.0388 -0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.47% 0.041 200.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6821, 55.0105, 65.8516) |
| Luminance | 0.5501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.24
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.92
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.84
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.78
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 9.85
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4CBCD #CDA6A4
analogous
#A4CDBB #A4CBCD #A4B7CD
triadic
#A4CBCD #CDA4CB #CBCDA4
tetradic
#A4CBCD #BBA4CD #CDA6A4 #B7CDA4
square
#A4CBCD #BBA4CD #CDA6A4 #B7CDA4
split-complementary
#A4CBCD #CDA4B7 #CDBBA4
monochromatic
#579C9F #7DB4B7 #A4CBCD #CBE2E3 #EBF4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#A4CBCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#A4CBCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4CBCD
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4CBCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4CBCD | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5C7CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDC1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97CECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4cbcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 203, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.041 200.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfdadc',
500: '#a4cbcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4cbcd; $custom-light: #bfdadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4cbcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 203,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.927,
"s": 29.078,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81468,
"c": 0.04139,
"h": 200.2
},
"luminance": 0.55012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4CBCD
secondary
#A27573
accent
#433EA8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFC
border
#D2D4D5
text
#121515
muted
#828484