#A4CBDA#A4CBDA

#A4CBDA is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.046 H 223.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4CBDA
RGB	rgb(164, 203, 218)
HSL	hsl(197, 42%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(197, 25%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, -9.52, -11.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 15.07, 230.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.0338 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.046 223.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3170, 55.6644, 74.4619)
Luminance	0.5567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4CBDA #DAB3A4

analogous

#A4DACE #A4CBDA #A4B0DA

triadic

#A4CBDA #DAA4CB #CBDAA4

tetradic

#A4CBDA #CEA4DA #DAB3A4 #B0DAA4

square

#A4CBDA #CEA4DA #DAB3A4 #B0DAA4

split-complementary

#A4CBDA #DAA4B0 #DACEA4

monochromatic

#4D99B7 #78B2C8 #A4CBDA #D0E4EC #E9F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#A4CBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#A4CBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4CBDA

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4CBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4CBDA	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94D0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4cbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 203, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.046 223.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0dae5',
    500: '#a4cbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4cbda;
$custom-light: #c0dae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4cbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 42.187,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81889,
    "c": 0.04639,
    "h": 223.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4CBDA

secondary

#B28371

accent

#5530B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFC

border

#D2D4D5

text

#121415

muted

#828384

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4CBDA

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

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