#9AE0EA#9AE0EA

#9AE0EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.071 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE0EA
RGB	rgb(154, 224, 234)
HSL	hsl(188, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(188, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 4.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.06, -19.37, -11.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.06, 22.70, 211.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.38% -0.0632 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(86.38% 0.071 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8283, 66.1186, 87.6991)
Luminance	0.6612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE0EA #EAA49A

analogous

#9AEACC #9AE0EA #9AB8EA

triadic

#9AE0EA #EA9AE0 #E0EA9A

tetradic

#9AE0EA #CC9AEA #EAA49A #B8EA9A

square

#9AE0EA #CC9AEA #EAA49A #B8EA9A

split-complementary

#9AE0EA #EA9AB8 #EACC9A

monochromatic

#35C1D5 #67D0DF #9AE0EA #CDF0F5 #E6F7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#9AE0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#9AE0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE0EA

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE0EA	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5DAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7D0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CE6E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 224, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.071 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bae9f0',
    500: '#9ae0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae0ea;
$custom-light: #bae9f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86377,
    "c": 0.07107,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE0EA

secondary

#C56F63

accent

#2F18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE0EA

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

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