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#a4faef color: Pale King’s Blue

#a4faef is rgb(164, 250, 239) in RGB and oklch(92.736% 0.08462 185.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

92.7%
0.085
186°
  • Teal
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Electric blue
  • teal-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #a4faef

#a4faef is a pastel very light teal color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.2:1 contrast and black text 17.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pale King’s Blue (#abf5ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-200.

More very light teal colors

Lighter: #a4faef mixed with white

  1. a4faef
  2. aefbf1
  3. b8fbf2
  4. c2fcf4
  5. cbfcf5
  6. d4fdf7
  7. ddfdf9
  8. e6fefa
  9. eefefc
  10. f7fffd

Darker: #a4faef mixed with black

  1. a4faef
  2. 8ed9d0
  3. 79bab1
  4. 649b94
  5. 507d78
  6. 3d615c
  7. 2b4642
  8. 1a2d2a
  9. 0a1514
  10. 010303

Calmer: #a4faef with less saturation

  1. a4faef
  2. acf8ee
  3. b4f6ed
  4. bbf5ed
  5. c2f3ec
  6. c9f1eb
  7. cfefea
  8. d5ede9
  9. dbebe8
  10. e1e9e8

Questions about #a4faef

What color is #a4faef?

#a4faef is pastel very light teal. The closest named color is Pale King’s Blue. In RGB it is rgb(164, 250, 239), in HSL hsl(172.33, 89.58%, 81.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.736% 0.08462 185.688).

What colors go well with #a4faef?

The complementary color of #a4faef is #ffd7e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #baf9cf and #a4f6ff. The triadic partners are #f2dcff and #ffddaf.

Is white or black text more readable on #a4faef?

Black text reads better on #a4faef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a4faef a warm or cool color?

#a4faef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.085.