#A4ECE4#A4ECE4

#A4ECE4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.072 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4ECE4
RGB	rgb(164, 236, 228)
HSL	hsl(173, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(173, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 3.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.68, -23.94, -3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.68, 24.16, 187.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0718 -0.0092)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.072 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.3041, 73.4816, 84.4423)
Luminance	0.7349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4ECE4 #ECA4AC

analogous

#A4ECC0 #A4ECE4 #A4D0EC

triadic

#A4ECE4 #E4A4EC #ECE4A4

tetradic

#A4ECE4 #C0A4EC #ECA4AC #D0ECA4

square

#A4ECE4 #C0A4EC #ECA4AC #D0ECA4

split-complementary

#A4ECE4 #ECA4D0 #ECC0A4

monochromatic

#3FD7C6 #71E1D5 #A4ECE4 #D7F7F3 #E6FAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#A4ECE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.70

#A4ECE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A4ECE4

15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4ECE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A4ECE4	1.00	1.34	15.70	15.70
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5E4E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7DBE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CEFE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4ece4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 236, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.072 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1f2ec',
    500: '#a4ece4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4ece4;
$custom-light: #c1f2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4ece4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89346,
    "c": 0.07236,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4ECE4

secondary

#C86C76

accent

#182CCD

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFD

border

#D2D6D5

text

#121716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4ECE4

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

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