#A4E1EC#A4E1EC
#A4E1EC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.064 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E1EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 225, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 65%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 4.7%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.90, -16.68, -11.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.90, 20.31, 214.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.21% -0.055 -0.0316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.21% 0.064 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3704, 67.7961, 89.4036) |
| Luminance | 0.6780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.63
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 4.62
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.63
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.86
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.23
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E1EC #ECAFA4
analogous
#A4ECD3 #A4E1EC #A4BDEC
triadic
#A4E1EC #ECA4E1 #E1ECA4
tetradic
#A4E1EC #D3A4EC #ECAFA4 #BDECA4
square
#A4E1EC #D3A4EC #ECAFA4 #BDECA4
split-complementary
#A4E1EC #ECA4BD #ECD3A4
monochromatic
#3FC0D7 #71D0E1 #A4E1EC #D7F2F7 #E6F7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#A4E1EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.56
#A4E1EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E1EC
14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E1EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E1EC | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.56 | 14.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7DCED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAD3EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BE7E4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e1ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 225, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.064 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1eaf2',
500: '#a4e1ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e1ec; $custom-light: #c1eaf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e1ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 225,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.167,
"s": 65.455,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87209,
"c": 0.0635,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.67799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E1EC
secondary
#C87A6C
accent
#3418CD
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#121616
muted
#828485