#9AE8CD#9AE8CD

#9AE8CD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.086 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AE8CD
RGB	rgb(154, 232, 205)
HSL	hsl(159, 63%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(159, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 0%, 11.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -29.75, 5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 30.26, 169.43°)
OKLab	oklab(87.28% -0.0848 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(87.28% 0.086 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.1986, 68.9880, 68.2586)
Luminance	0.6899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AE8CD #E89AB5

analogous

#9AE8A6 #9AE8CD #9ADCE8

triadic

#9AE8CD #CD9AE8 #E8CD9A

tetradic

#9AE8CD #A69AE8 #E89AB5 #DCE89A

square

#9AE8CD #A69AE8 #E89AB5 #DCE89A

split-complementary

#9AE8CD #E89ADC #E8A69A

monochromatic

#36D19C #68DDB4 #9AE8CD #CCF3E6 #E6F9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#9AE8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#9AE8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AE8CD

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AE8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AE8CD	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85E9E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ae8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 232, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.086 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baefdc',
    500: '#9ae8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ae8cd;
$custom-light: #baefdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ae8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.231,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87276,
    "c": 0.08598,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AE8CD

secondary

#C36484

accent

#1B58CB

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#121615

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AE8CD

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

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