#A9CCBC#A9CCBC
#A9CCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.044 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9CCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 204, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 7.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.19, -14.81, 4.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.19, 15.37, 164.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% -0.0422 0.0106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.044 165.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0298, 55.2503, 55.7537) |
| Luminance | 0.5525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 7.84
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 9.50
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 10.21
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 10.40
Darkseagreen
#8FBC8F
ΔE00 10.40
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9CCBC #CCA9B9
analogous
#A9CCAA #A9CCBC #A9CACC
triadic
#A9CCBC #BCA9CC #CCBCA9
tetradic
#A9CCBC #AAA9CC #CCA9B9 #CACCA9
square
#A9CCBC #AAA9CC #CCA9B9 #CACCA9
split-complementary
#A9CCBC #CCA9CA #CCAAA9
monochromatic
#5D9D80 #83B59E #A9CCBC #CFE3DA #ECF4F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#A9CCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#A9CCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9CCBC
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9CCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9CCBC | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.05 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC7BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C2BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2CCC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ccbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 204, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.044 165.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3dbd0',
500: '#a9ccbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ccbc; $custom-light: #c3dbd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ccbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 204,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 152.571,
"s": 25.547,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8151,
"c": 0.04353,
"h": 165.9
},
"luminance": 0.55252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9CCBC
secondary
#A1788B
accent
#416FA4
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483