#A9CDCA#A9CDCA

#A9CDCA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.038 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9CDCA
RGB	rgb(169, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(175, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(175, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -12.50, -2.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 12.74, 191.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.0379 -0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.038 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8513, 56.3604, 64.1705)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9CDCA #CDA9AC

analogous

#A9CDB8 #A9CDCA #A9BECD

triadic

#A9CDCA #CAA9CD #CDCAA9

tetradic

#A9CDCA #B8A9CD #CDA9AC #BECDA9

square

#A9CDCA #B8A9CD #CDA9AC #BECDA9

split-complementary

#A9CDCA #CDA9BE #CDB8A9

monochromatic

#5C9F9A #82B6B2 #A9CDCA #D0E3E2 #ECF4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#A9CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#A9CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9CDCA

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9CDCA	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C9CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FCFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.038 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3dcda',
    500: '#a9cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9cdca;
$custom-light: #c3dcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175,
    "s": 26.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82133,
    "c": 0.03848,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9CDCA

secondary

#A2787C

accent

#4049A5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFB

border

#D2D5D4

text

#121514

muted

#828483

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9CDCA

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

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