Light teal
#A4FEFA
#A4FEFA is a light teal with medium intensity, at step 100 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 16.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.2:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#A4FEFA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #A4FEFA kept exactly at step 100. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 DDFFFD
- 100 A4FEFA
- 200 A1E9E5
- 300 80D0CC
- 400 5DB4B1
- 500 3C9895
- 600 197D7A
- 700 006360
- 800 004A48
- 900 003332
- 950 001D1D
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-teal-50: #ddfffd; --color-teal-100: #a4fefa; --color-teal-200: #a1e9e5; --color-teal-300: #80d0cc; --color-teal-400: #5db4b1; --color-teal-500: #3c9895; --color-teal-600: #197d7a; --color-teal-700: #006360; --color-teal-800: #004a48; --color-teal-900: #003332; --color-teal-950: #001d1d;}Is #A4FEFA readable?
Contrast for text on #A4FEFA and for #A4FEFA used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.2APCA Lc 9 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 16.3APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #228381 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.2APCA Lc 7 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 16.3APCA Lc 97 · Ideal for body text
Color palettes with #A4FEFA
Six palettes built around #A4FEFA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#A4FEFA · #009FC6 · #2FC889 · #CAE2FF · #1B2222
- Complementary#A4FEFA · #E17E92 · #FA7689 · #ACF8F1 · #202727
- Split complementary#A4FEFA · #C582B7 · #FF7653 · #ABF3F5 · #212929
- Triadic#A4FEFA · #9966C6 · #E7A200 · #7CFBF2 · #1D312F
- Tetradic#A4FEFA · #7E81E7 · #FF9099 · #FFEA9B · #172C2B
- Monochromatic#A4FEFA · #2EB1B0 · #00CBBD · #9EE9E7 · #212F2E
#A4FEFA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #A4FEFA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #DDFFFD
- Brand 100, #A4FEFA
- Brand 200, #A1E9E5
- Brand 300, #80D0CC
- Brand 400, #5DB4B1
- Brand 500, #3C9895
- Brand 600, #197D7A
- Brand 700, #006360
- Brand 800, #004A48
- Brand 900, #003332
- Brand 950, #001D1D
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFA
- Neutral 100, #F2F5F4
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E6
- Neutral 300, #CFD6D5
- Neutral 400, #99A3A3
- Neutral 500, #6B7675
- Neutral 600, #4C5756
- Neutral 700, #394342
- Neutral 800, #212A29
- Neutral 900, #111A19
- Neutral 950, #050C0B
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38AA77
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E7B554
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 100 with neutral 950 text, at 17.0:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 100: it already reads on the dark background at 17.0:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #A4FEFA
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