#a4e9ed

Color #a4e9ed

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 3.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a4e9ed

RGB

rgb(164, 233, 237)

HSL

hsl(183.3, 67%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.3, 30.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.8%, 1.7%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(88.1, -20.45, -8.84)

LCH

lch(88.1, 22.28, 203.38)

OKLCH

oklch(89%, 0.0689, 200.57)

HWB

hwb(183.3, 64.3%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eda8a4

Analogous

#a4edcc

#a4e9ed

#a4c4ed

Triadic

#a4e9ed

#eda4e9

#e9eda4

Split-complementary

#a4e9ed

#eda4c4

#edcca4

Tetradic

#a4e9ed

#a8a4ed

#eda8a4

#e9eda4

Square

#a4e9ed

#cca4ed

#eda8a4

#c4eda4

Shades

Color #a4e9ed mixed toward black.

#6cdbe2

#34ced7

#21a0a7

#166b70

#0b3538

Tints

Color #a4e9ed mixed toward white.

#b3edf0

#c2f0f3

#d1f4f6

#e1f8f9

#f0fbfc

Tones

Color #a4e9ed mixed toward gray.

#aae4e7

#b0dee1

#b6d9db

#bcd3d5

#c2cecf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6ec · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#c2bcec · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#a8ebeb · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a4e9ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a4e9ed]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#a4e9ed (#a4e9ed) is rgb(164, 233, 237) in RGB.

No, #a4e9ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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