#A4F1CD
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(89.8% 0.091 163.7), rgb(164, 241, 205).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.04:1).
About this color
#A4F1CD is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 16.04:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A4F1CD |
| RGB | rgb(164, 241, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 73%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.8% 0.091 163.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A4F1CD | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A4F1CD | 16.04:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #A4F1CD text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #A4F1CD text on black | 16.04:1 | AAA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F3
oklch(97.2% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 100
100
#D6F1E4
oklch(93.5% 0.033 165.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A4F1CD
oklch(89.8% 0.091 163.7)
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Step 300
300
#71D8AC
oklch(80.8% 0.116 163.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BD86
oklch(70.7% 0.151 163.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A273
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F36
oklch(37.9% 0.081 163.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#A4F1CD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EEE6CB | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1DDCF | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92F1E7 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A4F1CD
#A4F1CD
oklch(89.8% 0.091 163.7)
- #FFCCE9
#FFCCE9
oklch(89.8% 0.068 343.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A4F1CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.035
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.038
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.043
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.043
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.046
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.049
Use #A4F1CD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.