#A8EFE6#A8EFE6

#A8EFE6 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.072 H 186.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8EFE6
RGB	rgb(168, 239, 230)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(172, 30%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 3.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.75, -23.85, -2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.75, 24.00, 186.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0712 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.072 186.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.2931, 75.7678, 86.2426)
Luminance	0.7577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8EFE6 #EFA8B1

analogous

#A8EFC2 #A8EFE6 #A8D5EF

triadic

#A8EFE6 #E6A8EF #EFE6A8

tetradic

#A8EFE6 #C2A8EF #EFA8B1 #D5EFA8

square

#A8EFE6 #C2A8EF #EFA8B1 #D5EFA8

split-complementary

#A8EFE6 #EFA8D5 #EFC2A8

monochromatic

#41DCC8 #74E5D7 #A8EFE6 #DCF9F5 #E5FAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#A8EFE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#A8EFE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8EFE6

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8EFE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8EFE6	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E7E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBDEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91F2EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8efe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 239, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.072 186.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f4ed',
    500: '#a8efe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8efe6;
$custom-light: #c4f4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8efe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.394,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90277,
    "c": 0.07166,
    "h": 186.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8EFE6

secondary

#CD6F7B

accent

#152CD1

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFD

border

#D2D6D5

text

#131716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8EFE6

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

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