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Light Blue

Hex Code #A4DFD4

Color Analysis Summary

Color #A4DFD4, historically referred to as Light Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 64% red, 87% green, and 83% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 164, Green: 223, and Blue: 212. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #A4DFD4. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 169°, a saturation of 48%, and a lightness index of 76%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 87%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #A4DFD4 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)164, 223, 212
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)169°, 48%, 76%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)169°, 26%, 87%
CSS Valuergb(164, 223, 212)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.49:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background14.08:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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