#A9EFEE#A9EFEE

#A9EFEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.070 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9EFEE
RGB	rgb(169, 239, 238)
HSL	hsl(179, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(179, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 0.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.02, -21.81, -6.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.02, 22.76, 196.60°)
OKLab	oklab(90.57% -0.0672 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(90.57% 0.07 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.6561, 76.3377, 92.3055)
Luminance	0.7634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9EFEE #EFA9AA

analogous

#A9EFCB #A9EFEE #A9CDEF

triadic

#A9EFEE #EEA9EF #EFEEA9

tetradic

#A9EFEE #CBA9EF #EFA9AA #CDEFA9

square

#A9EFEE #CBA9EF #EFA9AA #CDEFA9

split-complementary

#A9EFEE #EFA9CD #EFCBA9

monochromatic

#42DCDA #75E5E4 #A9EFEE #DDF9F8 #E5FAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#A9EFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#A9EFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9EFEE

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9EFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9EFEE	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6E8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9DEEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90F3EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9efee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 239, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.070 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5f4f3',
    500: '#a9efee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9efee;
$custom-light: #c5f4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9efee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.143,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90573,
    "c": 0.06953,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9EFEE

secondary

#CD7071

accent

#1518D1

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FEFE

border

#D2D6D6

text

#131717

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9EFEE

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

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