#A9CBCA#A9CBCA

#A9CBCA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.036 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CBCA
RGB	rgb(169, 203, 202)
HSL	hsl(178, 25%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(178, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -11.47, -3.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 11.92, 195.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0352 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.036 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3759, 55.4097, 64.0120)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CBCA #CBA9AA

analogous

#A9CBB9 #A9CBCA #A9BBCB

triadic

#A9CBCA #CAA9CB #CBCAA9

tetradic

#A9CBCA #B9A9CB #CBA9AA #BBCBA9

square

#A9CBCA #B9A9CB #CBA9AA #BBCBA9

split-complementary

#A9CBCA #CBA9BB #CBB9A9

monochromatic

#5E9C9A #83B4B2 #A9CBCA #CFE2E2 #ECF3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#A9CBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#A9CBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CBCA

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CBCA	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FCDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 203, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.036 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3dada',
    500: '#a9cbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cbca;
$custom-light: #c3dada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.235,
    "s": 24.638,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81703,
    "c": 0.03629,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CBCA

secondary

#A07879

accent

#4245A3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CBCA

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

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