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#A4E9DD

#a4e9dd ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#a4e9dd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 64.31% red, 91.37% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.15% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 169.57°, with 61.06% saturation and 77.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.7139

Complementary

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #e9a4b0

Split complementary

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #e9a4d2
  3. #e9baa4

Analogous

  1. #a4e9ba
  2. #a4e9dd
  3. #a4d2e9

Triadic

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #dda4e9
  3. #e9dda4

Tetradic

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #a4b0e9
  3. #e9a4b0
  4. #e9dda4

Square

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #baa4e9
  3. #e9a4b0
  4. #d2e9a4

Monochromatic

  1. #30c4ab
  2. #66dac6
  3. #a4e9dd
  4. #e2f8f4
  5. #effbf9

Shades

#a4e9dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #94d2c7
  3. #83bab1
  4. #73a39b
  5. #628c85
  6. #52756f
  7. #425d58
  8. #314642
  9. #212f2c
  10. #101716
  11. #000000

Tints

#a4e9dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #adebe0
  3. #b6ede4
  4. #bff0e7
  5. #c8f2eb
  6. #d2f4ee
  7. #dbf6f1
  8. #e4f8f5
  9. #edfbf8
  10. #f6fdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a4e9dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a4e9dd
  2. #a0dfd4
  3. #9dd4ca
  4. #99cac1
  5. #96bfb8
  6. #92b5af
  7. #8eaaa5
  8. #8ba09c
  9. #879593
  10. #848b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8e1dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3e1dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6d8de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8fece5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cde4dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4dfde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #98ebe2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a4e9dd {
  color: #a4e9dd;
}
Background
.bg-a4e9dd {
  background-color: #a4e9dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a4e9dd {
  border: 2px solid #a4e9dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a4e9dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 164 233 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 61% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a4e9dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a4e9dd, #a4d2e9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a4e9dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(164 233 221 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.05 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.43 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.60 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.94 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.66 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.86 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.16 #5b1622 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#a4e9dd  rgb(164, 233, 221)  hsl(170, 61%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise
#e9a4b0  rgb(233, 164, 176)  hsl(350, 61%, 78%)  Light Pink
#dda4e9  rgb(221, 164, 233)  hsl(290, 61%, 78%)  Plum
#e9dda4  rgb(233, 221, 164)  hsl(50, 61%, 78%)  Vanilla