#A4E9EA#A4E9EA
#A4E9EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.069 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4E9EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 233, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 63%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 30%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.9%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.02, -21.13, -7.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.02, 22.39, 199.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.88% -0.0657 -0.0202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.88% 0.069 197.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.2950, 72.1076, 88.6197) |
| Luminance | 0.7211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 1.63
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.76
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.98
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 4.98
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 5.10
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4E9EA #EAA5A4
analogous
#A4EAC8 #A4E9EA #A4C6EA
triadic
#A4E9EA #EAA4E9 #E9EAA4
tetradic
#A4E9EA #C8A4EA #EAA5A4 #C6EAA4
square
#A4E9EA #C8A4EA #EAA5A4 #C6EAA4
split-complementary
#A4E9EA #EAA4C6 #EAC8A4
monochromatic
#41D1D3 #72DDDF #A4E9EA #D6F5F5 #E6F9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#A4E9EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.42
#A4E9EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4E9EA
15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4E9EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4E9EA | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.42 | 15.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0E3EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3D9EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BEDE9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4e9ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 233, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.069 197.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1f0f0',
500: '#a4e9ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4e9ea; $custom-light: #c1f0f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4e9ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 233,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.857,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88876,
"c": 0.06876,
"h": 197.1
},
"luminance": 0.72111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4E9EA
secondary
#C66E6D
accent
#1E1BCA
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#121616
muted
#828585