#A9EFE2#A9EFE2

#A9EFE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.072 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EFE2
RGB	rgb(169, 239, 226)
HSL	hsl(169, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(169, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 5.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.70, -24.43, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.70, 24.44, 181.64°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% -0.072 -0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.072 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.9516, 75.6559, 83.3282)
Luminance	0.7566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EFE2 #EFA9B6

analogous

#A9EFBF #A9EFE2 #A9D9EF

triadic

#A9EFE2 #E2A9EF #EFE2A9

tetradic

#A9EFE2 #BFA9EF #EFA9B6 #D9EFA9

square

#A9EFE2 #BFA9EF #EFA9B6 #D9EFA9

split-complementary

#A9EFE2 #EFA9D9 #EFBFA9

monochromatic

#42DCBF #75E5D1 #A9EFE2 #DDF9F3 #E5FAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#A9EFE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.13

#A9EFE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EFE2

16.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EFE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EFE2	1.00	1.30	16.13	16.13
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9E7E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCDEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94F2EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9efe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 239, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.072 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f4eb',
    500: '#a9efe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9efe2;
$custom-light: #c4f4eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9efe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.857,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90215,
    "c": 0.07205,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EFE2

secondary

#CD7081

accent

#1538D1

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F9FEFD

border

#D2D6D5

text

#131716

muted

#828584

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EFE2

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

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