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#a4e9ba color: Nightly Aurora

#a4e9ba is rgb(164, 233, 186) in RGB and oklch(87.557% 0.09502 154.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

87.6%
0.095
154°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.41:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #a4e9ba

#a4e9ba is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 87.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #a4e9ba mixed with white

  1. a4e9ba
  2. aeebc1
  3. b7eec8
  4. c1f0cf
  5. caf2d6
  6. d3f4dc
  7. dcf7e3
  8. e5f9ea
  9. eefbf1
  10. f6fdf8

Darker: #a4e9ba mixed with black

  1. a4e9ba
  2. 8ecba1
  3. 79ad89
  4. 649072
  5. 50745c
  6. 3d5a46
  7. 2b4132
  8. 1a291e
  9. 0a130d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a4e9ba with less saturation

  1. a4e9ba
  2. aae7bd
  3. afe5c0
  4. b5e4c3
  5. bae2c5
  6. bfe0c8
  7. c4decb
  8. c8dcce
  9. cddad0
  10. d1d8d3

Questions about #a4e9ba

What color is #a4e9ba?

#a4e9ba is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(164, 233, 186), in HSL hsl(139.13, 61.06%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.557% 0.09502 154.264).

What colors go well with #a4e9ba?

The complementary color of #a4e9ba is #fdbff0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9e19c and #89ebdd. The triadic partners are #c5d3ff and #ffc1af.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4e9ba?

Black text reads better on #a4e9ba: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4e9ba a warm or cool color?

#a4e9ba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 87.6% and its chroma 0.095.