#A4F4B9 Color
#A4F4B9 is rgb(164, 244, 185) in RGB, hsl(136, 78%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 24%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A4F4B9rgb(164, 244, 185)hsl(136, 78%, 80%)hsv(136, 33%, 96%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 24%, 4%)oklch(90% 0.113 151.9)lab(89.88% -34.40 20.44)lch(89.88% 40.02 149.28)What #A4F4B9 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 #A4F4B9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A4F4B9 Channel Values
How #A4F4B9 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 244 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 78% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 33% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A4F4B9 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 #A4F4B9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A4F4B9; 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 #A4F4B9
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 #A4F4B9 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-a4f4b9: #A4F4B9;background-color: #A4F4B9;colors: { 'color-a4f4b9': '#A4F4B9' }Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.957, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_a4f4b9">#A4F4B9</color>fill="#A4F4B9"More Green Colors
#A4F4B9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A4F4B9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A4F4B9?
#A4F4B9 is a lightest green — rgb(164, 244, 185) in RGB and hsl(136, 78%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #A4F4B9?
#A4F4B9 is rgb(164, 244, 185) — red 164, green 244, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A4F4B9?
#A4F4B9 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A4F4B9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A4F4B9 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A4F4B9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A4F4B9 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 15.51, which is visibly different.
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