#A4E1E5#A4E1E5
#A4E1E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.062 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E1E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 225, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 56%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 28%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.70, -18.28, -8.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.70, 20.03, 204.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.98% -0.0578 -0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.98% 0.062 201.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3733, 67.3972, 84.1521) |
| Luminance | 0.6740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.94
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.26
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.25
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 6.07
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E1E5 #E5A8A4
analogous
#A4E5C9 #A4E1E5 #A4C1E5
triadic
#A4E1E5 #E5A4E1 #E1E5A4
tetradic
#A4E1E5 #C9A4E5 #E5A8A4 #C1E5A4
square
#A4E1E5 #C9A4E5 #E5A8A4 #C1E5A4
split-complementary
#A4E1E5 #E5A4C1 #E5C9A4
monochromatic
#45C2CA #74D1D7 #A4E1E5 #D4F1F3 #E7F7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#A4E1E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.48
#A4E1E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E1E5
14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E1E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E1E5 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.48 | 14.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8DCE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCD2E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DE5E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e1e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 225, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.062 201.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1eaed',
500: '#a4e1e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e1e5; $custom-light: #c1eaed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e1e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 225,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.692,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86983,
"c": 0.06194,
"h": 201.2
},
"luminance": 0.674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E1E5
secondary
#BF736E
accent
#2C22C3
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FDFD
border
#D2D5D5
text
#121616
muted
#828484