#9AE1C8#9AE1C8
#9AE1C8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.079 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9AE1C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 225, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 54%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 32%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.6%, 0%, 11.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.43, -27.44, 5.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.43, 27.93, 169.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.57% -0.0783 0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.57% 0.079 170.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6734, 64.8879, 64.4869) |
| Luminance | 0.6489 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 3.15
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.13
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.49
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 6.08
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 6.22
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9AE1C8 #E19AB3
analogous
#9AE1A5 #9AE1C8 #9AD7E1
triadic
#9AE1C8 #C89AE1 #E1C89A
tetradic
#9AE1C8 #A59AE1 #E19AB3 #D7E19A
square
#9AE1C8 #A59AE1 #E19AB3 #D7E19A
split-complementary
#9AE1C8 #E19AD7 #E1A59A
monochromatic
#3CC595 #6BD3AE #9AE1C8 #C9EFE2 #E7F8F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#9AE1C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.98
#9AE1C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9AE1C8
13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9AE1C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9AE1C8 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.98 | 13.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD8C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1CFCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#88E2DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ae1c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 225, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.079 170.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baead8',
500: '#9ae1c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ae1c8; $custom-light: #baead8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ae1c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 225,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.873,
"s": 54.198,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85572,
"c": 0.07942,
"h": 170.4
},
"luminance": 0.64891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9AE1C8
secondary
#BA6583
accent
#245BC2
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F8FDFB
border
#D1D5D4
text
#121614
muted
#828483