#A8EAEE#A8EAEE

#A8EAEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.066 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EAEE
RGB	rgb(168, 234, 238)
HSL	hsl(183, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(183, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -19.62, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 21.42, 203.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% -0.0619 -0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.066 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.9988, 73.3403, 91.8143)
Luminance	0.7334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EAEE #EEACA8

analogous

#A8EECF #A8EAEE #A8C7EE

triadic

#A8EAEE #EEA8EA #EAEEA8

tetradic

#A8EAEE #CFA8EE #EEACA8 #C7EEA8

square

#A8EAEE #CFA8EE #EEACA8 #C7EEA8

split-complementary

#A8EAEE #EEA8C7 #EECFA8

monochromatic

#42D1DA #75DEE4 #A8EAEE #DBF6F8 #E5F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#A8EAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#A8EAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EAEE

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EAEE	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1E4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4DAEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FEFEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8eaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 234, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.066 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f0f3',
    500: '#a8eaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8eaee;
$custom-light: #c4f0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8eaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.429,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89437,
    "c": 0.06623,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EAEE

secondary

#CB746F

accent

#2116CF

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131617

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EAEE

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

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