#A4E4ED#A4E4ED
#A4E4ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.065 H 206.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E4ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 228, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 67%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.8%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.75, -17.96, -10.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.75, 20.99, 211.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.89% -0.0584 -0.0297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.89% 0.065 206.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3343, 69.4906, 90.4436) |
| Luminance | 0.6949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 2.91
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.67
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.35
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 5.14
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E4ED #EDADA4
analogous
#A4EDD1 #A4E4ED #A4BFED
triadic
#A4E4ED #EDA4E4 #E4EDA4
tetradic
#A4E4ED #D1A4ED #EDADA4 #BFEDA4
square
#A4E4ED #D1A4ED #EDADA4 #BFEDA4
split-complementary
#A4E4ED #EDA4BF #EDD1A4
monochromatic
#3EC6D9 #71D5E3 #A4E4ED #D7F3F7 #E5F7FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#A4E4ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.90
#A4E4ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E4ED
14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E4ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E4ED | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.90 | 14.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DADFEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDD5ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AE9E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e4ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 228, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.065 206.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ecf2',
500: '#a4e4ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e4ed; $custom-light: #c1ecf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e4ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 228,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.397,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87888,
"c": 0.06549,
"h": 206.9
},
"luminance": 0.69494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E4ED
secondary
#CA776C
accent
#2D17CF
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#121617
muted
#828485