#A9EFEA#A9EFEA

#A9EFEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.761; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.070 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EFEA
RGB	rgb(169, 239, 234)
HSL	hsl(176, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(176, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.91, -22.69, -4.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.91, 23.15, 191.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0688 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.07 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.0750, 76.1052, 89.2449)
Luminance	0.7611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EFEA #EFA9AE

analogous

#A9EFC7 #A9EFEA #A9D1EF

triadic

#A9EFEA #EAA9EF #EFEAA9

tetradic

#A9EFEA #C7A9EF #EFA9AE #D1EFA9

square

#A9EFEA #C7A9EF #EFA9AE #D1EFA9

split-complementary

#A9EFEA #EFA9D1 #EFC7A9

monochromatic

#42DCD1 #75E5DD #A9EFEA #DDF9F7 #E5FAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#A9EFEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.22

#A9EFEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EFEA

16.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EFEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EFEA	1.00	1.29	16.22	16.22
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7E8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DADEEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91F3ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9efea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 239, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.070 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4f4f0',
    500: '#a9efea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9efea;
$custom-light: #c4f4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9efea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90451,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EFEA

secondary

#CD7076

accent

#1522D1

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131716

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EFEA

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

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