#A4EAE3#A4EAE3
#A4EAE3 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.070 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4EAE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 234, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 63%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 30%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.9%, 0%, 3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.10, -23.18, -3.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.10, 23.46, 188.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.88% -0.0697 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.88% 0.07 188.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5931, 72.2811, 83.5224) |
| Luminance | 0.7228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.34
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 4.55
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.75
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.82
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 5.22
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4EAE3 #EAA4AB
analogous
#A4EAC0 #A4EAE3 #A4CEEA
triadic
#A4EAE3 #E3A4EA #EAE3A4
tetradic
#A4EAE3 #C0A4EA #EAA4AB #CEEAA4
square
#A4EAE3 #C0A4EA #EAA4AB #CEEAA4
split-complementary
#A4EAE3 #EAA4CE #EAC0A4
monochromatic
#41D3C4 #72DFD4 #A4EAE3 #D6F5F2 #E6F9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#A4EAE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.46
#A4EAE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4EAE3
15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4EAE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4EAE3 | 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)
#E3E3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6D9E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DEDE8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4eae3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 234, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.070 188.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1f1eb',
500: '#a4eae3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4eae3; $custom-light: #c1f1eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4eae3",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 234,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88879,
"c": 0.07044,
"h": 188.2
},
"luminance": 0.72284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4EAE3
secondary
#C66D75
accent
#1B2DCA
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F9FEFD
border
#D2D6D5
text
#121616
muted
#828584