#A9DBDB#A9DBDB

#A9DBDB is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.052 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9DBDB
RGB	rgb(169, 219, 219)
HSL	hsl(180, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, -16.03, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 16.88, 198.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0496 -0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.052 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.4760, 64.2103, 76.5276)
Luminance	0.6421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9DBDB #DBA9A9

analogous

#A9DBC2 #A9DBDB #A9C2DB

triadic

#A9DBDB #DBA9DB #DBDBA9

tetradic

#A9DBDB #C2A9DB #DBA9A9 #C2DBA9

square

#A9DBDB #C2A9DB #DBA9A9 #C2DBA9

split-complementary

#A9DBDB #DBA9C2 #DBC2A9

monochromatic

#53B7B7 #7EC9C9 #A9DBDB #D4EDED #E9F6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#A9DBDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#A9DBDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9DBDB

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9DBDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9DBDB	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D6DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9dbdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 219, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.052 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3e6e6',
    500: '#a9dbdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9dbdb;
$custom-light: #c3e6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9dbdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85667,
    "c": 0.05162,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9DBDB

secondary

#B37575

accent

#3131B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FCFC

border

#D2D5D5

text

#131615

muted

#828484

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9DBDB

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

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