#AAE8D9#AAE8D9
#AAE8D9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.066 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #AAE8D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(170, 232, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 57%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 27%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.7%, 0%, 6.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.61, -22.63, 0.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.61, 22.65, 177.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.49% -0.0661 0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.49% 0.066 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9546, 71.2664, 76.3343) |
| Luminance | 0.7127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Aqua
#B8FFEB
ΔE00 4.99
Duck Egg Blue
#C3FBF4
ΔE00 5.53
Eggshell Blue
#C4FFF7
ΔE00 5.85
Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE
ΔE00 5.97
Pale Cyan
#B7FFFA
ΔE00 6.30
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#AAE8D9 #E8AAB9
analogous
#AAE8BA #AAE8D9 #AAD8E8
triadic
#AAE8D9 #D9AAE8 #E8D9AA
tetradic
#AAE8D9 #BAAAE8 #E8AAB9 #D8E8AA
square
#AAE8D9 #BAAAE8 #E8AAB9 #D8E8AA
split-complementary
#AAE8D9 #E8AAD8 #E8BAAA
monochromatic
#4ACEAE #7ADBC3 #AAE8D9 #DAF5EF #E7F8F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#AAE8D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.25
#AAE8D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #AAE8D9
15.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##AAE8D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##AAE8D9 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.25 | 15.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3E1D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8D8DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99EAE3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #aae8d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 232, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.066 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4efe4',
500: '#aae8d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #aae8d9; $custom-light: #c4efe4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#aae8d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 170,
"g": 232,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.484,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88486,
"c": 0.0661,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.71269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#AAE8D9
secondary
#C37386
accent
#2148C5
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F9FEFC
border
#D2D6D5
text
#131615
muted
#828584