#A8EEE6#A8EEE6
#A8EEE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.071 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8EEE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 238, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 67%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 29%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 3.4%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.48, -23.36, -3.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.48, 23.57, 187.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.06% -0.07 -0.0087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.06% 0.071 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0011, 75.1839, 86.1453) |
| Luminance | 0.7519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 3.44
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 3.80
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.12
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 4.16
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8EEE6 #EEA8B0
analogous
#A8EEC3 #A8EEE6 #A8D3EE
triadic
#A8EEE6 #E6A8EE #EEE6A8
tetradic
#A8EEE6 #C3A8EE #EEA8B0 #D3EEA8
square
#A8EEE6 #C3A8EE #EEA8B0 #D3EEA8
split-complementary
#A8EEE6 #EEA8D3 #EEC3A8
monochromatic
#42DAC9 #75E4D7 #A8EEE6 #DBF8F5 #E5FAF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#A8EEE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.04
#A8EEE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8EEE6
16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8EEE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8EEE6 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 16.04 | 16.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7E7E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DADDE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91F1EB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8eee6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 238, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.071 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4f3ed',
500: '#a8eee6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8eee6; $custom-light: #c4f3ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8eee6",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 238,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.143,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90059,
"c": 0.07056,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.75187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8EEE6
secondary
#CB6F7A
accent
#162BCF
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F9FEFD
border
#D2D6D5
text
#131716
muted
#828584