#A9C2BA#A9C2BA

#A9C2BA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.029 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9C2BA
RGB	rgb(169, 194, 186)
HSL	hsl(161, 17%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(161, 13%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -10.04, 1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 10.11, 173.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.0292 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.029 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5148, 50.5628, 53.8592)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9C2BA #C2A9B1

analogous

#A9C2AD #A9C2BA #A9BDC2

triadic

#A9C2BA #BAA9C2 #C2BAA9

tetradic

#A9C2BA #ADA9C2 #C2A9B1 #BDC2A9

square

#A9C2BA #ADA9C2 #C2A9B1 #BDC2A9

split-complementary

#A9C2BA #C2A9BD #C2ADA9

monochromatic

#648D80 #85A99D #A9C2BA #CDDBD7 #EDF2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#A9C2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#A9C2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9C2BA

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9C2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9C2BA	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9c2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 194, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.029 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d4ce',
    500: '#a9c2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9c2ba;
$custom-light: #c2d4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9c2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.8,
    "s": 17.007,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79293,
    "c": 0.0294,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9C2BA

secondary

#967982

accent

#4A649B

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#121413

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9C2BA

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