#A9EDE0#A9EDE0

#A9EDE0 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.070 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EDE0
RGB	rgb(169, 237, 224)
HSL	hsl(169, 65%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(169, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.10, -23.88, -0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.10, 23.89, 181.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.72% -0.0703 -0.0018)
OKLCH	oklch(89.72% 0.07 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.0965, 74.3822, 81.6972)
Luminance	0.7439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EDE0 #EDA9B6

analogous

#A9EDBE #A9EDE0 #A9D8ED

triadic

#A9EDE0 #E0A9ED #EDE0A9

tetradic

#A9EDE0 #BEA9ED #EDA9B6 #D8EDA9

square

#A9EDE0 #BEA9ED #EDA9B6 #D8EDA9

split-complementary

#A9EDE0 #EDA9D8 #EDBEA9

monochromatic

#44D8BC #76E2CE #A9EDE0 #DCF8F2 #E6FAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#A9EDE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.88

#A9EDE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EDE0

15.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EDE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EDE0	1.00	1.32	15.88	15.88
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DADCE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95EFE9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9ede0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 237, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.070 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f3e9',
    500: '#a9ede0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9ede0;
$custom-light: #c4f3e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9ede0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.529,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89721,
    "c": 0.07036,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EDE0

secondary

#CA7081

accent

#183BCD

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFC

border

#D2D6D5

text

#131716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EDE0

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

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