#9AE2EA#9AE2EA

#9AE2EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.072 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE2EA
RGB	rgb(154, 226, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(186, 34%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 3.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, -20.37, -11.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 23.16, 208.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.81% -0.0657 -0.0302)
OKLCH	oklch(86.81% 0.072 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.3689, 67.1999, 87.8793)
Luminance	0.6720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE2EA #EAA29A

analogous

#9AEACA #9AE2EA #9ABAEA

triadic

#9AE2EA #EA9AE2 #E2EA9A

tetradic

#9AE2EA #CA9AEA #EAA29A #BAEA9A

square

#9AE2EA #CA9AEA #EAA29A #BAEA9A

split-complementary

#9AE2EA #EA9ABA #EACA9A

monochromatic

#35C5D5 #67D3DF #9AE2EA #CDF1F5 #E6F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#9AE2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#9AE2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE2EA

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE2EA	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DCEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CE8E4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 226, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.072 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baebf0',
    500: '#9ae2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae2ea;
$custom-light: #baebf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86814,
    "c": 0.07228,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE2EA

secondary

#C56D63

accent

#2A18CD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE2EA

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

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