#A6CEC5#A6CEC5
#A6CEC5 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.044 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6CEC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 206, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 29%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 19%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.77, -14.99, 0.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.77, 14.99, 179.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82% -0.0441 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82% 0.044 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8724, 56.2793, 61.1532) |
| Luminance | 0.5628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 7.62
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.39
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.69
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.79
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 10.18
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 10.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6CEC5 #CEA6AF
analogous
#A6CEB1 #A6CEC5 #A6C3CE
triadic
#A6CEC5 #C5A6CE #CEC5A6
tetradic
#A6CEC5 #B1A6CE #CEA6AF #C3CEA6
square
#A6CEC5 #B1A6CE #CEA6AF #C3CEA6
split-complementary
#A6CEC5 #CEA6C3 #CEB1A6
monochromatic
#59A191 #7FB8AB #A6CEC5 #CDE4DF #EBF4F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#A6CEC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#A6CEC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6CEC5
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6CEC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6CEC5 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC9C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C3C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CCFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6cec5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 206, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.044 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1ddd6',
500: '#a6cec5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6cec5; $custom-light: #c1ddd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6cec5",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 206,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.5,
"s": 28.986,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82004,
"c": 0.04413,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.56281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6CEC5
secondary
#A3757F
accent
#3E56A8
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFB
border
#D2D5D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483