#9FF8EA#9FF8EA
#9FF8EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.088 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FF8EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 248, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 86%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 36%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.88, -29.73, -1.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.88, 29.78, 183.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.9% -0.0879 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.088 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.7113, 80.4422, 90.0484) |
| Luminance | 0.8045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 3.92
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 4.56
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.82
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 5.52
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FF8EA #F89FAD
analogous
#9FF8BE #9FF8EA #9FD9F8
triadic
#9FF8EA #EA9FF8 #F8EA9F
tetradic
#9FF8EA #BE9FF8 #F89FAD #D9F89F
square
#9FF8EA #BE9FF8 #F89FAD #D9F89F
split-complementary
#9FF8EA #F89FD9 #F8BE9F
monochromatic
#2DF0D1 #66F4DE #9FF8EA #D8FCF6 #E2FDF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#9FF8EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.09
#9FF8EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FF8EA
17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FF8EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FF8EA | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.09 | 17.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0EFEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0E3EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#80FBF4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9ff8ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 248, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.088 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bffbf0',
500: '#9ff8ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9ff8ea; $custom-light: #bffbf0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9ff8ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 248,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.562,
"s": 86.408,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91902,
"c": 0.08802,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.80446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FF8EA
secondary
#D96375
accent
#0326E3
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FFFE
border
#D2D7D6
text
#121716
muted
#828585