#C4E9EC#C4E9EC
#C4E9EC is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.039 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E9EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 233, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 51%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 17%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.89, -11.35, -5.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.89, 12.60, 205.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.85% -0.0358 -0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.85% 0.039 202.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.0401, 76.0678, 90.4910) |
| Luminance | 0.7607 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.71
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 4.82
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 4.86
Pale Blue
#D0FEFE
ΔE00 4.88
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E9EC #ECC7C4
analogous
#C4ECDB #C4E9EC #C4D5EC
triadic
#C4E9EC #ECC4E9 #E9ECC4
tetradic
#C4E9EC #DBC4EC #ECC7C4 #D5ECC4
square
#C4E9EC #DBC4EC #ECC7C4 #D5ECC4
split-complementary
#C4E9EC #ECC4D5 #ECDBC4
monochromatic
#67C6CE #96D8DD #C4E9EC #E8F6F8 #E8F6F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#C4E9EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.21
#C4E9EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E9EC
16.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E9EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E9EC | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.21 | 16.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3E5EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCE0EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8ECEA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e9ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 233, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.039 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6f0f2',
500: '#c4e9ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e9ec; $custom-light: #d6f0f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e9ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 233,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.5,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 84.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90855,
"c": 0.03874,
"h": 202.5
},
"luminance": 0.7607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E9EC
secondary
#C9908C
accent
#3227BF
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FBFEFE
border
#D4D6D6
text
#141616
muted
#838585