#A9CCCA#A9CCCA
#A9CCCA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.037 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9CCCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 204, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.55, -11.98, -2.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.55, 12.32, 193.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.92% -0.0365 -0.0079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.92% 0.037 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6128, 55.8835, 64.0910) |
| Luminance | 0.5588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.92
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 7.26
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 8.92
Pale Sky Blue
#BDF6FE
ΔE00 10.46
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 10.78
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 11.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9CCCA #CCA9AB
analogous
#A9CCB8 #A9CCCA #A9BCCC
triadic
#A9CCCA #CAA9CC #CCCAA9
tetradic
#A9CCCA #B8A9CC #CCA9AB #BCCCA9
square
#A9CCCA #B8A9CC #CCA9AB #BCCCA9
split-complementary
#A9CCCA #CCA9BC #CCB8A9
monochromatic
#5D9D9A #83B5B2 #A9CCCA #CFE3E2 #ECF4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#A9CCCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.18
#A9CCCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9CCCA
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9CCCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9CCCA | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.18 | 12.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1C3CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9FCECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9ccca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 204, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.037 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3dbda',
500: '#a9ccca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9ccca; $custom-light: #c3dbda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9ccca",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 204,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.571,
"s": 25.547,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81918,
"c": 0.03736,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.55885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9CCCA
secondary
#A1787A
accent
#4147A4
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FBFB
border
#D2D4D4
text
#121514
muted
#828483