Palettes / Colors / #A4EABC
#A4EABC — Light Green
#A4EABC is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #A4EABC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#A4EABC is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EAA4D1; it also sits naturally between #AFEAA4 and #A4EADF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #A4EABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 164, 234, 188 |
| HSL | 141°, 62%, 78% |
| HSV | 141°, 30%, 92% |
| CMYK | 30%, 0%, 20%, 8% |
| XYZ | 53.81, 70.37, 58.32 |
| Yxy | 70.37, 0.2948, 0.3856 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.18, -31.10, 15.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.89, -28.26, 13.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 64% · Green 92% · Blue 74%
Cyan 30% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #A4EABC
.text { color: #A4EABC; }
.background { background-color: #A4EABC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A4EABC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(164, 234, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(141, 62%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A4EABC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(164, 234, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A4EABC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(164, 234, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#A4EABC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A4EABC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EAA4D1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.39:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.07:1 AAA |
Best text color on #A4EABC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #A4EABC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #A4EABC: ·
How #A4EABC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #A4EABC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #A4EABC?
#A4EABC is Light Green, a green color (RGB 164, 234, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #A4EABC?
#A4EABC is RGB 164, 234, 188 — HSL 141°, 62%, 78% — CMYK 30%, 0%, 20%, 8%.
What colors go with #A4EABC?
Its complement is #EAA4D1; analogous partners are #AFEAA4 and #A4EADF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #A4EABC for text?
Black text on #A4EABC has a contrast ratio of 15.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.