#9AE4E2#9AE4E2

#9AE4E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.073 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE4E2
RGB	rgb(154, 228, 226)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(178, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.93, -23.22, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.93, 24.06, 195.25°)
OKLab	oklab(87% -0.0713 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(87% 0.073 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7925, 67.8446, 82.1449)
Luminance	0.6785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE4E2 #E49A9C

analogous

#9AE4BD #9AE4E2 #9AC1E4

triadic

#9AE4E2 #E29AE4 #E4E29A

tetradic

#9AE4E2 #BD9AE4 #E49A9C #C1E49A

square

#9AE4E2 #BD9AE4 #E49A9C #C1E49A

split-complementary

#9AE4E2 #E49AC1 #E4BD9A

monochromatic

#39CAC6 #6AD7D4 #9AE4E2 #CAF1F0 #E7F9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#9AE4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#9AE4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE4E2

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE4E2	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBDDE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EE8E3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 228, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.073 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baeceb',
    500: '#9ae4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae4e2;
$custom-light: #baeceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.378,
    "s": 57.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86998,
    "c": 0.07336,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.67848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE4E2

secondary

#BE6567

accent

#2025C5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FDFD

border

#D1D5D5

text

#121616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE4E2

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

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