#9FE4EA#9FE4EA

#9FE4EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.069 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FE4EA
RGB	rgb(159, 228, 234)
HSL	hsl(185, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(185, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 2.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.40, -20.02, -9.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.40, 22.30, 206.12°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0639 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.069 202.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.8877, 68.7950, 88.1072)
Luminance	0.6880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FE4EA #EAA59F

analogous

#9FEACB #9FE4EA #9FBFEA

triadic

#9FE4EA #EA9FE4 #E4EA9F

tetradic

#9FE4EA #CB9FEA #EAA59F #BFEA9F

square

#9FE4EA #CB9FEA #EAA59F #BFEA9F

split-complementary

#9FE4EA #EA9FBF #EACB9F

monochromatic

#3BC8D4 #6DD6DF #9FE4EA #D1F2F5 #E6F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#9FE4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#9FE4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FE4EA

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FE4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FE4EA	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADEEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDD4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83E9E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fe4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 228, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.069 202.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beecf0',
    500: '#9fe4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fe4ea;
$custom-light: #beecf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fe4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.8,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87517,
    "c": 0.06928,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FE4EA

secondary

#C56F68

accent

#281ACC

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F9FDFE

border

#D2D5D6

text

#121616

muted

#828485

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FE4EA

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

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