#A2C4BF
Powder Blue · light cool teal
About #A2C4BF
With the hex code #A2C4BF, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 77% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 23% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Powder Blue — a ΔE of 11.8 — followed by Silver. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C4A2A7, a dusty rose shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.18:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #A2C4BF?
With the hex code #A2C4BF, this is a light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 77% green and 75% blue, while a printer would mix 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 23% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A2C4BF?
Use black text. Black on #A2C4BF has a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2C4BF?
Its complementary colour is #C4A2A7, and analogous partners are #A2C4AE and #A2B8C4.