#04AE8C Color

#04AE8C is rgb(4, 174, 140) in RGB and hsl(168, 96%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#04AE8C

HEX#04AE8C

RGBrgb(4, 174, 140)

HSLhsl(168, 96%, 35%)

HSVhsv(168, 98%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.129 172.1)

CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 20%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #04AE8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #04AE8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#04AE8C Complementary#AF0426 Analogous#04AF37 Analogous#047CAF Triadic#8D04AF Triadic#AF8D04

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #04AE8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#04DCB1 #14FACC #41FBD6 #6EFCE0 #9BFDE9 #C8FEF3

Shades

#039B7D #038268 #026E58 #025544 #014134 #012820

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