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#a4ecbc color: Nightly Aurora

#a4ecbc is rgb(164, 236, 188) in RGB and oklch(88.277% 0.09784 154.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

88.3%
0.098
155°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #a4ecbc

#a4ecbc is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.3:1, 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: #a4ecbc mixed with white

  1. a4ecbc
  2. aeeec3
  3. b7f0c9
  4. c1f2d0
  5. caf4d7
  6. d3f6dd
  7. dcf8e4
  8. e5faeb
  9. eefbf2
  10. f6fdf8

Darker: #a4ecbc mixed with black

  1. a4ecbc
  2. 8ecda3
  3. 79af8b
  4. 649273
  5. 50765d
  6. 3d5b47
  7. 2b4232
  8. 1a291f
  9. 0a130d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a4ecbc with less saturation

  1. a4ecbc
  2. aaeabf
  3. b0e8c2
  4. b5e6c5
  5. bbe4c8
  6. c0e2ca
  7. c5e1cd
  8. caded0
  9. cfdcd3
  10. d4dad5

Questions about #a4ecbc

What color is #a4ecbc?

#a4ecbc is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(164, 236, 188), in HSL hsl(140, 65.45%, 78.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.277% 0.09784 154.742).

What colors go well with #a4ecbc?

The complementary color of #a4ecbc is #ffc0f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cae49c and #88eee0. The triadic partners are #c9d5ff and #ffc5b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4ecbc?

Black text reads better on #a4ecbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4ecbc a warm or cool color?

#a4ecbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 88.3% and its chroma 0.098.