#a4e8ef

Color #a4e8ef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 4.39 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a4e8ef

RGB

rgb(164, 232, 239)

HSL

hsl(185.6, 70.1%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.6, 31.4%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(87.89, -19.5, -10.21)

LCH

lch(87.89, 22.01, 207.64)

OKLCH

oklch(88.8%, 0.0684, 204.06)

HWB

hwb(185.6, 64.3%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efaba4

Analogous

#a4efd0

#a4e8ef

#a4c2ef

Triadic

#a4e8ef

#efa4e8

#e8efa4

Split-complementary

#a4e8ef

#efa4c2

#efd0a4

Tetradic

#a4e8ef

#aba4ef

#efaba4

#e8efa4

Square

#a4e8ef

#d0a4ef

#efaba4

#c2efa4

Shades

Color #a4e8ef mixed toward black.

#6bdae5

#32cbdb

#1e9eab

#146972

#0a3539

Tints

Color #a4e8ef mixed toward white.

#b3ecf2

#c2f0f4

#d1f3f7

#e1f7fa

#f0fbfc

Tones

Color #a4e8ef mixed toward gray.

#aae3e9

#b0dee2

#b7d9dc

#bdd4d6

#c3cfd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c6ed · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#c1bced · ΔE 26

Tritanopia

#a8ecec · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 18.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4e8ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4e8ef]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a4e8ef (#a4e8ef) is rgb(164, 232, 239) in RGB.

No, #a4e8ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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