#A8DEE3#A8DEE3

#A8DEE3 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.056 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8DEE3
RGB	rgb(168, 222, 227)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(185, 26%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 2.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.05, -16.08, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.05, 17.99, 206.66°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% -0.0512 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.056 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.1305, 66.1109, 82.4613)
Luminance	0.6611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8DEE3 #E3ADA8

analogous

#A8E3CB #A8DEE3 #A8C0E3

triadic

#A8DEE3 #E3A8DE #DEE3A8

tetradic

#A8DEE3 #CBA8E3 #E3ADA8 #C0E3A8

square

#A8DEE3 #CBA8E3 #E3ADA8 #C0E3A8

split-complementary

#A8DEE3 #E3A8C0 #E3CBA8

monochromatic

#4BBBC5 #7ACCD4 #A8DEE3 #D6F0F2 #E8F6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#A8DEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#A8DEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8DEE3

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8DEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8DEE3	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D9E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBD1E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94E2DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8dee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 222, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.056 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e8eb',
    500: '#a8dee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8dee3;
$custom-light: #c3e8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8dee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.085,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86503,
    "c": 0.05572,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8DEE3

secondary

#BD7972

accent

#3427BF

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFD

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131616

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8DEE3

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

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