#9FFAEF#9FFAEF

#9FFAEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.089 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FFAEF
RGB	rgb(159, 250, 239)
HSL	hsl(173, 90%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(173, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.56, -29.56, -3.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.56, 29.75, 186.42°)
OKLab	oklab(92.49% -0.0882 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(92.49% 0.089 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.0579, 81.9699, 94.0909)
Luminance	0.8197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FFAEF #FA9FAA

analogous

#9FFAC1 #9FFAEF #9FD8FA

triadic

#9FFAEF #EF9FFA #FAEF9F

tetradic

#9FFAEF #C19FFA #FA9FAA #D8FA9F

square

#9FFAEF #C19FFA #FA9FAA #D8FA9F

split-complementary

#9FFAEF #FA9FD8 #FAC19F

monochromatic

#2BF4DC #65F7E5 #9FFAEF #D9FDF9 #E2FDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#9FFAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.39

#9FFAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FFAEF

17.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FFAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FFAEF	1.00	1.21	17.39	17.39
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1F1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1E5F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7EFEF6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9ffaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 250, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.089 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bffcf4',
    500: '#9ffaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9ffaef;
$custom-light: #bffcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9ffaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.747,
    "s": 90.099,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9249,
    "c": 0.08868,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FFAEF

secondary

#DB6271

accent

#001CE6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FFFE

border

#D2D7D6

text

#121717

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FFAEF

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

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