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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

Protanopia#D2D0C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C9C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Tritanopia#97D7D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF6F3
Lighter +10%#C7E6DD
Darker −10%#81C6B3
Darker −20%#5EB69E
Darker −30%#469B83
Darker −40%#367866
More saturated +25%#94E7CF
Less saturated −25%#B5C6C1

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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