#A9DFD8#A9DFD8
#A9DFD8 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.056 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A9DFD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 223, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 46%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 24%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 0%, 3.1%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.08, -18.68, -2.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.08, 18.81, 186.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.44% -0.0559 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.44% 0.056 186.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1407, 66.1659, 74.8184) |
| Luminance | 0.6617 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 4.40
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 5.84
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 6.09
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 6.84
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 7.08
Light Light Blue
#CAFFFB
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A9DFD8 #DFA9B0
analogous
#A9DFBD #A9DFD8 #A9CBDF
triadic
#A9DFD8 #D8A9DF #DFD8A9
tetradic
#A9DFD8 #BDA9DF #DFA9B0 #CBDFA9
square
#A9DFD8 #BDA9DF #DFA9B0 #CBDFA9
split-complementary
#A9DFD8 #DFA9CB #DFBDA9
monochromatic
#50BEB0 #7CCEC4 #A9DFD8 #D6F0EC #E9F7F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#A9DFD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.23
#A9DFD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A9DFD8
14.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A9DFD8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A9DFD8 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.23 | 14.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9D9D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFD1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99E2DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a9dfd8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 223, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.056 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3e9e4',
500: '#a9dfd8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a9dfd8; $custom-light: #c3e9e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a9dfd8",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 223,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.222,
"s": 45.763,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86441,
"c": 0.05625,
"h": 186.3
},
"luminance": 0.66168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A9DFD8
secondary
#B8747D
accent
#2D3FB9
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F9FCFC
border
#D2D5D5
text
#131615
muted
#828484