#A9ECD4#A9ECD4

#A9ECD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.075 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9ECD4
RGB	rgb(169, 236, 212)
HSL	hsl(159, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(159, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 0%, 10.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.53, -25.89, 4.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.53, 26.36, 169.25°)
OKLab	oklab(89.17% -0.074 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(89.17% 0.075 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.2374, 73.1766, 73.3305)
Luminance	0.7318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9ECD4 #ECA9C1

analogous

#A9ECB3 #A9ECD4 #A9E3EC

triadic

#A9ECD4 #D4A9EC #ECD4A9

tetradic

#A9ECD4 #B3A9EC #ECA9C1 #E3ECA9

square

#A9ECD4 #B3A9EC #ECA9C1 #E3ECA9

split-complementary

#A9ECD4 #ECA9E3 #ECB3A9

monochromatic

#45D6A2 #77E1BB #A9ECD4 #DBF7ED #E6F9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#A9ECD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#A9ECD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9ECD4

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9ECD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9ECD4	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8E3D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCDBD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98EDE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ecd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 236, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.075 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f2e1',
    500: '#a9ecd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ecd4;
$custom-light: #c4f2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ecd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.507,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89165,
    "c": 0.07509,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9ECD4

secondary

#C97190

accent

#1A5ACC

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFC

border

#D2D6D5

text

#131715

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9ECD4

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

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