Recognised as Colour
#A4D6C8
- #A4D6C8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A4D6C8 is a cyan with RGB values 164, 214, 200 and HSL 163°, 38%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A4D6C8#A4D6C8
HEX#A4D6C8
RGBrgb(164, 214, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.8392, 0.7843
RGB percentages64.3%, 83.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(163.2, 37.9%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.2, 23.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK23.4%, 0%, 6.5%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,802,888
CSS custom property--colour: #A4D6C8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60156WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#5B2937
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6A4B2
Analogous#A4D6AF, #A4CBD6
Triadic#C8A4D6, #D6C8A4
Split complementary#D6A4CB, #D6AFA4
Tetradic#AFA4D6, #D6A4B2, #CBD6A4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R164
G214
B200
Red164 (64.3%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue163.2°
Saturation (HSL)37.88%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A4 · G D6 · B C8
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