#9AE0CA#9AE0CA

#9AE0CA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.077 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE0CA
RGB	rgb(154, 224, 202)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(161, 31%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.20, -26.54, 3.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.20, 26.81, 171.85°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0762 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.077 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6391, 64.4429, 65.6361)
Luminance	0.6445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE0CA #E09AB0

analogous

#9AE0A7 #9AE0CA #9AD3E0

triadic

#9AE0CA #CA9AE0 #E0CA9A

tetradic

#9AE0CA #A79AE0 #E09AB0 #D3E09A

square

#9AE0CA #A79AE0 #E09AB0 #D3E09A

split-complementary

#9AE0CA #E09AD3 #E0A79A

monochromatic

#3CC399 #6BD2B1 #9AE0CA #C9EEE3 #E8F8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#9AE0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.89

#9AE0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE0CA

13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE0CA	1.00	1.51	13.89	13.89
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 224, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.077 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baeada',
    500: '#9ae0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae0ca;
$custom-light: #baeada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.143,
    "s": 53.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85403,
    "c": 0.07683,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE0CA

secondary

#B96680

accent

#2556C0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FDFB

border

#D1D5D4

text

#121614

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE0CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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