#A4DABB Color
#A4DABB is rgb(164, 218, 187) in RGB, hsl(146, 42%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4DABBrgb(164, 218, 187)hsl(146, 42%, 75%)hsv(146, 25%, 85%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 15%)oklch(84.2% 0.071 159.3)lab(82.66% -22.78 9.40)lch(82.66% 24.65 157.57)What #A4DABB 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 #A4DABB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4DABB Channel Values
How #A4DABB 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 218 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 42% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 25% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4DABB 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 #A4DABB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4DABB; 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 #A4DABB
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 #A4DABB 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.
#A4DABB#D2D2BB#C1D5BB#CACABD#BCD1BC#A9D6D6#A7D8CC#CECECEUsing #A4DABB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4dabb: #A4DABB;background-color: #A4DABB;colors: { 'color-a4dabb': '#A4DABB' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.855, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_a4dabb">#A4DABB</color>fill="#A4DABB"More Green Colors
#A4DABB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4DABB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4DABB?
#A4DABB is a light green — rgb(164, 218, 187) in RGB and hsl(146, 42%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #A4DABB?
#A4DABB is rgb(164, 218, 187) — red 164, green 218, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4DABB?
#A4DABB converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4DABB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4DABB scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4DABB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4DABB 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 13.5, which is visibly different.
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