#A4EFBD Color
#A4EFBD is rgb(164, 239, 189) in RGB, hsl(140, 70%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 21%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4EFBDrgb(164, 239, 189)hsl(140, 70%, 79%)hsv(140, 31%, 94%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 21%, 6%)oklch(89% 0.102 154.7)lab(88.55% -31.75 16.58)lch(88.55% 35.81 152.43)What #A4EFBD 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 #A4EFBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4EFBD Channel Values
How #A4EFBD 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 239 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 70% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 31% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4EFBD 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 #A4EFBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4EFBD; 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 #A4EFBD
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 #A4EFBD 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a4efbd: #A4EFBD;background-color: #A4EFBD;colors: { 'color-a4efbd': '#A4EFBD' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.937, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_a4efbd">#A4EFBD</color>fill="#A4EFBD"More Green Colors
#A4EFBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4EFBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4EFBD?
#A4EFBD is a light green — rgb(164, 239, 189) in RGB and hsl(140, 70%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #A4EFBD?
#A4EFBD is rgb(164, 239, 189) — red 164, green 239, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4EFBD?
#A4EFBD converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 21%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4EFBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4EFBD scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4EFBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4EFBD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.42, which is visibly different.
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