#C4E4DC#C4E4DC
#C4E4DC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.035 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E4DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 228, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 37%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 14%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 3.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.16, -12.02, 0.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.16, 12.03, 178.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.34% -0.0353 0.0008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.34% 0.035 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4234, 72.3884, 78.3271) |
| Luminance | 0.7239 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 5.97
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 6.49
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 6.52
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.60
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.71
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E4DC #E4C4CC
analogous
#C4E4CC #C4E4DC #C4DCE4
triadic
#C4E4DC #DCC4E4 #E4DCC4
tetradic
#C4E4DC #CCC4E4 #E4C4CC #DCE4C4
square
#C4E4DC #CCC4E4 #E4C4CC #DCE4C4
split-complementary
#C4E4DC #E4C4DC #E4CCC4
monochromatic
#70BEAA #9AD1C3 #C4E4DC #EAF5F3 #EAF5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#C4E4DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.48
#C4E4DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E4DC
15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E4DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E4DC | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.48 | 15.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1E0DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBDBDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCE5E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e4dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 228, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.035 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ece6',
500: '#c4e4dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e4dc; $custom-light: #d6ece6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e4dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 228,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165,
"s": 37.209,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8934,
"c": 0.03536,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.7239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E4DC
secondary
#BD8F9B
accent
#3554B0
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFDFC
border
#D4D5D5
text
#141616
muted
#838484