Light muted teal
#A7CDCF
#A7CDCF is a light muted teal with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.0:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#A7CDCF shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #A7CDCF kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 E2FDFE
- 100 D5F2F3
- 200 C1E0E2
- 300 A7CDCF
- 400 87ABAD
- 500 6B8F91
- 600 517576
- 700 3B5C5E
- 800 284647
- 900 163032
- 950 071C1D
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-teal-50: #e2fdfe; --color-teal-100: #d5f2f3; --color-teal-200: #c1e0e2; --color-teal-300: #a7cdcf; --color-teal-400: #87abad; --color-teal-500: #6b8f91; --color-teal-600: #517576; --color-teal-700: #3b5c5e; --color-teal-800: #284647; --color-teal-900: #163032; --color-teal-950: #071c1d;}Is #A7CDCF readable?
Contrast for text on #A7CDCF and for #A7CDCF 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 · 1.7APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.0APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #597D7F · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.0APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #A7CDCF
Six palettes built around #A7CDCF, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#A7CDCF · #398CB2 · #00BC82 · #D2E2FF · #203435
- Complementary#A7CDCF · #D57975 · #F77670 · #7BF4FF · #15292A
- Split complementary#A7CDCF · #BF7CA5 · #FF9958 · #93E8F4 · #203232
- Triadic#A7CDCF · #AB6AB2 · #DAAA00 · #9DFFFD · #1B2525
- Tetradic#A7CDCF · #A48DDE · #FE919D · #E4D7A7 · #1F3638
- Monochromatic#A7CDCF · #079B9B · #00B7B4 · #83EEEF · #242C2B
#A7CDCF as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #A7CDCF looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #E2FDFE
- Brand 100, #D5F2F3
- Brand 200, #C1E0E2
- Brand 300, #A7CDCF
- Brand 400, #87ABAD
- Brand 500, #6B8F91
- Brand 600, #517576
- Brand 700, #3B5C5E
- Brand 800, #284647
- Brand 900, #163032
- Brand 950, #071C1D
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFA
- Neutral 100, #F2F5F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E6
- Neutral 300, #CFD6D6
- Neutral 400, #99A3A4
- Neutral 500, #6B7676
- Neutral 600, #4C5757
- Neutral 700, #394243
- Neutral 800, #212A2A
- Neutral 900, #111A1A
- Neutral 950, #050C0C
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, #E0AF4D
- 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 300 with neutral 950 text, at 11.5:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.5:1.
- 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 #A7CDCF
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