Start generating
A4E1FF

#A4E1FF closest to Droplet

#A4E1FF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Droplet. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 88.2% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(164, 225, 255)). Its HSL value is 200° hue, 100% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 36% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #A4E1FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.79:1.

Make a palette with #A4E1FF

#A4E1FF color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #A4E1FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

A4E1FF8EC4DE79A7BE648B9E5070803D56632B3E481A272E0A1216010203

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

A4E1FFAEE4FFB7E7FFC0EAFFCAEDFFD3F0FFDCF3FFE5F6FFEDF9FFF6FCFF

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

A4E1FFA1D7F29ECDE59AC3D897B9CB93B0BE90A6B18C9CA588939884898C

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

A0E8D99DE7E29BE6EA9CE5F29FE3F9A4E1FFB0DEFFB9DBFFC1D8FFC8D6FFCED3FF

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

89CCFF8ED0FF94D5FF99D9FF9FDDFFA4E1FFAADEF7B0DBEFB5D8E8BAD5E0BFD2D8

#A4E1FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

A4E1FFFFC2A4
Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

A4E1FFFFA4B3FFF0A4
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

A4E1FFA4FFF0A4B3FF
Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

A4E1FFFFA4E1E1FFA4
Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

A4E1FFC2A4FFFFC2A4E1FFA4
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

A4E1FFF0A4FFFFC2A4B3FFA4
Open in generator →

#A4E1FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A4E1FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C5D4FF
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DEFF
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6DEFF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C5D4FF
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BCD9FF
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #84EAEA
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #99E5F6
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDDBE3

#A4E1FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#A4E1FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.79:1 Super#A4E1FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #A4E1FF

Palettes with #A4E1FF

#A4E1FF in CSS

/* Droplet */
.color { color: #A4E1FF; }
.background { background-color: #A4E1FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A4E1FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(164 225 255);
color: hsl(200 100% 82%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.074 229.9);

#A4E1FF FAQ

What color is #A4E1FF?

#A4E1FF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Droplet. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A4E1FF?

#A4E1FF is rgb(164, 225, 255) in RGB, hsl(200, 100%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(36%, 12%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A4E1FF?

The complementary color of #A4E1FF is #FFC2A4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A4E1FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #A4E1FF: 14.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A4E1FF a warm or cool color?

#A4E1FF is a cool color.