#A4E9ED#A4E9ED

#A4E9ED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.069 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4E9ED
RGB	rgb(164, 233, 237)
HSL	hsl(183, 67%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(183, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.10, -20.45, -8.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.10, 22.28, 203.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.97% -0.0645 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(88.97% 0.069 200.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.7297, 72.2815, 90.9088)
Luminance	0.7228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4E9ED #EDA8A4

analogous

#A4EDCC #A4E9ED #A4C4ED

triadic

#A4E9ED #EDA4E9 #E9EDA4

tetradic

#A4E9ED #CCA4ED #EDA8A4 #C4EDA4

square

#A4E9ED #CCA4ED #EDA8A4 #C4EDA4

split-complementary

#A4E9ED #EDA4C4 #EDCCA4

monochromatic

#3ED0D9 #71DDE3 #A4E9ED #D7F5F7 #E5F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#A4E9ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#A4E9ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4E9ED

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4E9ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4E9ED	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AEEEA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4e9ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 233, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.069 200.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1f0f2',
    500: '#a4e9ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4e9ed;
$custom-light: #c1f0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4e9ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.288,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8897,
    "c": 0.06891,
    "h": 200.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4E9ED

secondary

#CA716C

accent

#2117CF

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#121617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4E9ED

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

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