#A4D5BB Color
#A4D5BB is rgb(164, 213, 187) in RGB, hsl(148, 37%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4D5BBrgb(164, 213, 187)hsl(148, 37%, 74%)hsv(148, 23%, 84%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 12%, 16%)oklch(83.1% 0.063 161.5)lab(81.28% -20.50 7.44)lch(81.28% 21.81 160.04)What #A4D5BB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A4D5BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4D5BB Channel Values
How #A4D5BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 164 · G 213 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 37% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 23% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4D5BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A4D5BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4D5BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A4D5BB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A4D5BB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A4D5BB#CECEBB#BED1BB#C7C7BC#BACCBC#A8D2D2#A7D3C9#CACACAUsing #A4D5BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4d5bb: #A4D5BB;background-color: #A4D5BB;colors: { 'color-a4d5bb': '#A4D5BB' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.835, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_a4d5bb">#A4D5BB</color>fill="#A4D5BB"More Green Colors
#A4D5BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4D5BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4D5BB?
#A4D5BB is a light green — rgb(164, 213, 187) in RGB and hsl(148, 37%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #A4D5BB?
#A4D5BB is rgb(164, 213, 187) — red 164, green 213, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4D5BB?
#A4D5BB converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 12%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4D5BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4D5BB scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4D5BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4D5BB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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