#A4EFEF#A4EFEF
#A4EFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.074 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4EFEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 239, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 70%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 31%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.79, -22.95, -7.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.79, 24.11, 197.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.34% -0.071 -0.0203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.34% 0.074 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7510, 75.8539, 93.0321) |
| Luminance | 0.7586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 1.89
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 3.51
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.70
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 3.89
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.96
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4EFEF #EFA4A4
analogous
#A4EFCA #A4EFEF #A4CAEF
triadic
#A4EFEF #EFA4EF #EFEFA4
tetradic
#A4EFEF #CAA4EF #EFA4A4 #CAEFA4
square
#A4EFEF #CAA4EF #EFA4A4 #CAEFA4
split-complementary
#A4EFEF #EFA4CA #EFCAA4
monochromatic
#3CDDDD #70E6E6 #A4EFEF #D8F8F8 #E5FAFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#A4EFEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.17
#A4EFEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A4EFEF
16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4EFEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4EFEF | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.17 | 16.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E8EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DDF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88F4EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4efef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 239, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.074 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1f4f4',
500: '#a4efef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4efef; $custom-light: #c1f4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4efef",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 239,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 70.093,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90335,
"c": 0.07388,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.75858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4EFEF
secondary
#CC6B6B
accent
#1313D2
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#131717
muted
#828585