#A4E5DC#A4E5DC

#A4E5DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.067 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E5DC
RGB	rgb(164, 229, 220)
HSL	hsl(172, 56%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(172, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 3.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -22.26, -2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 22.37, 185.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.58% -0.0664 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(87.58% 0.067 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2432, 69.0956, 78.0695)
Luminance	0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E5DC #E5A4AD

analogous

#A4E5BC #A4E5DC #A4CEE5

triadic

#A4E5DC #DCA4E5 #E5DCA4

tetradic

#A4E5DC #BCA4E5 #E5A4AD #CEE5A4

square

#A4E5DC #BCA4E5 #E5A4AD #CEE5A4

split-complementary

#A4E5DC #E5A4CE #E5BCA4

monochromatic

#45CAB7 #74D7CA #A4E5DC #D4F3EE #E7F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#A4E5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#A4E5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E5DC

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E5DC	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDEDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90E8E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 229, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.067 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ede6',
    500: '#a4e5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e5dc;
$custom-light: #c0ede6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.692,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87578,
    "c": 0.06665,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E5DC

secondary

#BF6E79

accent

#2239C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FDFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E5DC

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

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