#A4CEDE#A4CEDE

#A4CEDE is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.050 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4CEDE
RGB	rgb(164, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(197, 47%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(197, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -10.18, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 16.07, 230.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0362 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.05 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5620, 57.3070, 77.4903)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4CEDE #DEB4A4

analogous

#A4DED1 #A4CEDE #A4B1DE

triadic

#A4CEDE #DEA4CE #CEDEA4

tetradic

#A4CEDE #D1A4DE #DEB4A4 #B1DEA4

square

#A4CEDE #D1A4DE #DEB4A4 #B1DEA4

split-complementary

#A4CEDE #DEA4B1 #DED1A4

monochromatic

#4A9EBD #77B6CE #A4CEDE #D1E6EE #E9F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#A4CEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#A4CEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4CEDE

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4CEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4CEDE	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4cede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.050 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0dde8',
    500: '#a4cede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4cede;
$custom-light: #c0dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4cede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82665,
    "c": 0.04959,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4CEDE

secondary

#B68370

accent

#532BBA

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121516

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4CEDE

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

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