#A5EFEF#A5EFEF
#A5EFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.073 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A5EFEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 239, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 70%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 31%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.84, -22.68, -7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.84, 23.82, 197.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.39% -0.0702 -0.02) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.39% 0.073 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.9582, 75.9608, 93.0418) |
| Luminance | 0.7596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 1.74
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 3.54
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.73
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 3.86
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.86
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A5EFEF #EFA5A5
analogous
#A5EFCA #A5EFEF #A5CAEF
triadic
#A5EFEF #EFA5EF #EFEFA5
tetradic
#A5EFEF #CAA5EF #EFA5A5 #CAEFA5
square
#A5EFEF #CAA5EF #EFA5A5 #CAEFA5
split-complementary
#A5EFEF #EFA5CA #EFCAA5
monochromatic
#3DDDDD #71E6E6 #A5EFEF #D9F8F8 #E5FAFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#A5EFEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.19
#A5EFEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A5EFEF
16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A5EFEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A5EFEF | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.19 | 16.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E8EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8DEF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89F4EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a5efef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 239, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.073 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2f4f4',
500: '#a5efef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a5efef; $custom-light: #c2f4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a5efef",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 239,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 69.811,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90388,
"c": 0.073,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.75964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A5EFEF
secondary
#CC6C6C
accent
#1414D2
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#131717
muted
#828585