#A8EBEC#A8EBEC

#A8EBEC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.067 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EBEC
RGB	rgb(168, 235, 236)
HSL	hsl(181, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(181, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 0.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.83, -20.56, -7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.83, 21.79, 199.35°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% -0.0639 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.067 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.9921, 73.7944, 90.3706)
Luminance	0.7380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EBEC #ECA9A8

analogous

#A8ECCB #A8EBEC #A8C9EC

triadic

#A8EBEC #ECA8EB #EBECA8

tetradic

#A8EBEC #CBA8EC #ECA9A8 #C9ECA8

square

#A8EBEC #CBA8EC #ECA9A8 #C9ECA8

split-complementary

#A8EBEC #ECA8C9 #ECCBA8

monochromatic

#44D4D6 #76DFE1 #A8EBEC #DAF7F7 #E6F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#A8EBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#A8EBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EBEC

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EBEC	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2E5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5DBED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90EFEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8ebec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 235, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.067 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f1f2',
    500: '#a8ebec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8ebec;
$custom-light: #c4f1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8ebec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.882,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89591,
    "c": 0.06692,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EBEC

secondary

#C97170

accent

#1C1ACC

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131616

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EBEC

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

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