#A8EDD5#A8EDD5
#A8EDD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.077 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8EDD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 237, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 66%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 29%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 10.1%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.78, -26.46, 4.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.78, 26.89, 169.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.36% -0.0757 0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.36% 0.077 170.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4389, 73.6944, 74.0831) |
| Luminance | 0.7370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 4.14
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 4.53
Pale Turquoise
#A5FBD5
ΔE00 4.79
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.94
Light Aqua
#8CFFDB
ΔE00 6.33
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8EDD5 #EDA8C0
analogous
#A8EDB3 #A8EDD5 #A8E3ED
triadic
#A8EDD5 #D5A8ED #EDD5A8
tetradic
#A8EDD5 #B3A8ED #EDA8C0 #E3EDA8
square
#A8EDD5 #B3A8ED #EDA8C0 #E3EDA8
split-complementary
#A8EDD5 #EDA8E3 #EDB3A8
monochromatic
#43D8A4 #75E3BD #A8EDD5 #DBF7ED #E6FAF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#A8EDD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.74
#A8EDD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8EDD5
15.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8EDD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8EDD5 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.74 | 15.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9E4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDDBD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97EEE6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8edd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 237, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.077 170.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3f3e1',
500: '#a8edd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8edd5; $custom-light: #c3f3e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8edd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 237,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.13,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89356,
"c": 0.07669,
"h": 170.9
},
"luminance": 0.73697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8EDD5
secondary
#CA6F8F
accent
#1857CE
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F9FEFC
border
#D2D6D5
text
#131715
muted
#828584