#A2E4DB
Powder Blue · very light cool teal
About #A2E4DB
With the hex code #A2E4DB, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 89% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Powder Blue — a ΔE of 10.2 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E4A2AB, a light pink shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 14.66:1, 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 #A2E4DB?
With the hex code #A2E4DB, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 64% red, 89% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 11% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #A2E4DB?
Use black text. Black on #A2E4DB has a contrast ratio of 14.66:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #A2E4DB?
Its complementary colour is #E4A2AB, and analogous partners are #A2E4BA and #A2CCE4.