#A8EFEF#A8EFEF
#A8EFEF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.070 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A8EFEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 239, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 69%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 30%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.99, -21.86, -7.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.99, 22.97, 197.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.55% -0.0677 -0.0194) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.55% 0.07 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.5897, 76.2864, 93.0714) |
| Luminance | 0.7629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 1.29
Light Cyan
#ACFFFC
ΔE00 3.66
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 3.79
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 3.86
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 4.57
Light Sky Blue
#C6FCFF
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A8EFEF #EFA8A8
analogous
#A8EFCC #A8EFEF #A8CCEF
triadic
#A8EFEF #EFA8EF #EFEFA8
tetradic
#A8EFEF #CCA8EF #EFA8A8 #CCEFA8
square
#A8EFEF #CCA8EF #EFA8A8 #CCEFA8
split-complementary
#A8EFEF #EFA8CC #EFCCA8
monochromatic
#41DCDC #74E5E5 #A8EFEF #DCF9F9 #E5FAFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#A8EFEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.26
#A8EFEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A8EFEF
16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A8EFEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A8EFEF | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.26 | 16.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6E8EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8DEF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EF3EF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a8efef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 239, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.070 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4f4f4',
500: '#a8efef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a8efef; $custom-light: #c4f4f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a8efef",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 239,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 68.932,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90549,
"c": 0.07038,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.7629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A8EFEF
secondary
#CD6F6F
accent
#1515D1
background
#FDFFFF
surface
#F9FEFE
border
#D2D6D6
text
#131717
muted
#828585