#A4E5ED#A4E5ED
#A4E5ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.700; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.066 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E5ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 229, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 67%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 31%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.8%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.02, -18.46, -10.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.02, 21.21, 209.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.1% -0.0596 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.066 205.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6101, 70.0424, 90.5356) |
| Luminance | 0.7005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.11
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.39
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.65
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.27
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 4.94
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E5ED #EDACA4
analogous
#A4EDD0 #A4E5ED #A4C0ED
triadic
#A4E5ED #EDA4E5 #E5EDA4
tetradic
#A4E5ED #D0A4ED #EDACA4 #C0EDA4
square
#A4E5ED #D0A4ED #EDACA4 #C0EDA4
split-complementary
#A4E5ED #EDA4C0 #EDD0A4
monochromatic
#3EC8D9 #71D6E3 #A4E5ED #D7F4F7 #E5F8FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#A4E5ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.01
#A4E5ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E5ED
15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E5ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E5ED | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.01 | 15.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBE0EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CED6ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8AEAE7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e5ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 229, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.066 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1edf2',
500: '#a4e5ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e5ed; $custom-light: #c1edf2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e5ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 229,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.575,
"s": 66.972,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88104,
"c": 0.0661,
"h": 205.6
},
"luminance": 0.70046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E5ED
secondary
#CA766C
accent
#2B17CF
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F9FDFE
border
#D2D5D6
text
#121617
muted
#828485