#A9DBDA#A9DBDA

#A9DBDA is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.052 H 194.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9DBDA
RGB	rgb(169, 219, 218)
HSL	hsl(179, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(179, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 0.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.05, -16.25, -4.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.05, 16.94, 196.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.05 -0.0131)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.052 194.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.3448, 64.1578, 75.8364)
Luminance	0.6416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9DBDA #DBA9AA

analogous

#A9DBC1 #A9DBDA #A9C3DB

triadic

#A9DBDA #DAA9DB #DBDAA9

tetradic

#A9DBDA #C1A9DB #DBA9AA #C3DBA9

square

#A9DBDA #C1A9DB #DBA9AA #C3DBA9

split-complementary

#A9DBDA #DBA9C3 #DBC1A9

monochromatic

#53B7B5 #7EC9C7 #A9DBDA #D4EDED #E9F6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#A9DBDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#A9DBDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9DBDA

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9DBDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9DBDA	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D6DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99DEDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9dbda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 219, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.052 194.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e6e5',
    500: '#a9dbda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9dbda;
$custom-light: #c3e6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9dbda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.8,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85636,
    "c": 0.05165,
    "h": 194.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9DBDA

secondary

#B37577

accent

#3134B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9DBDA

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

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