#A8EDED#A8EDED
#A8EDED is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.069 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8EDED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 237, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 66%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 29%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 0%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.39, -21.33, -6.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.39, 22.41, 197.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.05% -0.066 -0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.05% 0.069 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.7136, 75.0043, 91.3298) |
| Luminance | 0.7501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 1.07
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.96
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 4.16
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.69
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8EDED #EDA8A8
analogous
#A8EDCB #A8EDED #A8CBED
triadic
#A8EDED #EDA8ED #EDEDA8
tetradic
#A8EDED #CBA8ED #EDA8A8 #CBEDA8
square
#A8EDED #CBA8ED #EDA8A8 #CBEDA8
split-complementary
#A8EDED #EDA8CB #EDCBA8
monochromatic
#43D8D8 #75E3E3 #A8EDED #DBF7F7 #E6FAFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#A8EDED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.00
#A8EDED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8EDED
16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8EDED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8EDED | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.00 | 16.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4E6ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7DCEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FF1ED
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8eded; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 237, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.069 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4f3f2',
500: '#a8eded',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8eded; $custom-light: #c4f3f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8eded",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 237,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90054,
"c": 0.06866,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.75008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8EDED
secondary
#CA6F6F
accent
#1818CE
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#131717
muted
#828585