#A9FAEB#A9FAEB

#A9FAEB is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.082 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9FAEB
RGB	rgb(169, 250, 235)
HSL	hsl(169, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(169, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 6%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.93, -27.79, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.93, 27.79, 181.36°)
OKLab	oklab(92.88% -0.0817 -0.0022)
OKLCH	oklch(92.88% 0.082 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.5379, 82.8006, 91.1099)
Luminance	0.8280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9FAEB #FAA9B8

analogous

#A9FAC3 #A9FAEB #A9E1FA

triadic

#A9FAEB #EBA9FA #FAEBA9

tetradic

#A9FAEB #C3A9FA #FAA9B8 #E1FAA9

square

#A9FAEB #C3A9FA #FAA9B8 #E1FAA9

split-complementary

#A9FAEB #FAA9E1 #FAC3A9

monochromatic

#35F3D0 #6FF7DE #A9FAEB #E2FDF8 #E2FDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#A9FAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.56

#A9FAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A9FAEB

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9FAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A9FAEB	1.00	1.20	17.56	17.56
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3F1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4E6EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FFDF5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9faeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 250, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.082 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5fcf1',
    500: '#a9faeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9faeb;
$custom-light: #c5fcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9faeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.889,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92875,
    "c": 0.08178,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9FAEB

secondary

#DD6B80

accent

#002AE6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F9FFFE

border

#D2D7D6

text

#131716

muted

#828585

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9FAEB

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

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