#A4E8DD#A4E8DD

#A4E8DD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.070 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E8DD
RGB	rgb(164, 232, 221)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(170, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 4.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.40, -23.51, -1.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.40, 23.56, 183.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0697 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.07 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.2132, 70.8232, 79.0482)
Luminance	0.7083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E8DD #E8A4AF

analogous

#A4E8BB #A4E8DD #A4D1E8

triadic

#A4E8DD #DDA4E8 #E8DDA4

tetradic

#A4E8DD #BBA4E8 #E8A4AF #D1E8A4

square

#A4E8DD #BBA4E8 #E8A4AF #D1E8A4

split-complementary

#A4E8DD #E8A4D1 #E8BBA4

monochromatic

#42CFB8 #73DCCB #A4E8DD #D5F4EF #E7F9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#A4E8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#A4E8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E8DD

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E8DD	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5D7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FEBE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 232, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.070 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1efe7',
    500: '#a4e8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e8dd;
$custom-light: #c1efe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.294,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88264,
    "c": 0.06981,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E8DD

secondary

#C36D7B

accent

#1E3AC7

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFC

border

#D2D6D5

text

#121616

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E8DD

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

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