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#a4ebc1 color: Nightly Aurora

#a4ebc1 is rgb(164, 235, 193) in RGB and oklch(88.174% 0.09185 157.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

88.2%
0.092
158°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.38:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 85

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About #a4ebc1

#a4ebc1 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.23:1, 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: #a4ebc1 mixed with white

  1. a4ebc1
  2. aeedc7
  3. b7efcd
  4. c1f1d3
  5. caf3da
  6. d3f5e0
  7. dcf7e6
  8. e5f9ec
  9. eefbf3
  10. f6fdf9

Darker: #a4ebc1 mixed with black

  1. a4ebc1
  2. 8ecca7
  3. 79ae8f
  4. 649177
  5. 50755f
  6. 3d5b49
  7. 2b4134
  8. 1a2920
  9. 0a130e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a4ebc1 with less saturation

  1. a4ebc1
  2. aae9c3
  3. b0e7c6
  4. b5e6c8
  5. bbe4ca
  6. c0e2cd
  7. c5e0cf
  8. caded1
  9. cfdcd3
  10. d3dad6

Questions about #a4ebc1

What color is #a4ebc1?

#a4ebc1 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(164, 235, 193), in HSL hsl(144.51, 63.96%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.174% 0.09185 157.906).

What colors go well with #a4ebc1?

The complementary color of #a4ebc1 is #ffc1ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c7e4a3 and #8dece3. The triadic partners are #cbd4ff and #ffc4ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4ebc1?

Black text reads better on #a4ebc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4ebc1 a warm or cool color?

#a4ebc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 88.2% and its chroma 0.092.