#AEF9EF#AEF9EF

#AEF9EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.075 H 185.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEF9EF
RGB	rgb(174, 249, 239)
HSL	hsl(172, 86%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(172, 30%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 0%, 4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.00, -25.07, -2.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.00, 25.20, 185.90°)
OKLab	oklab(93.04% -0.0748 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(93.04% 0.075 185.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.9060, 82.9784, 94.1357)
Luminance	0.8298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEF9EF #F9AEB8

analogous

#AEF9C9 #AEF9EF #AEDDF9

triadic

#AEF9EF #EFAEF9 #F9EFAE

tetradic

#AEF9EF #C9AEF9 #F9AEB8 #DDF9AE

square

#AEF9EF #C9AEF9 #F9AEB8 #DDF9AE

split-complementary

#AEF9EF #F9AEDD #F9C9AE

monochromatic

#3CF1D8 #75F5E4 #AEF9EF #E3FDF9 #E3FDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#AEF9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.60

#AEF9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEF9EF

17.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEF9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEF9EF	1.00	1.19	17.60	17.60
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2F1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4E7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96FCF6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aef9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 249, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.075 185.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8fbf4',
    500: '#aef9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aef9ef;
$custom-light: #c8fbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aef9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 82.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93037,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 185.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.82982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEF9EF

secondary

#DC707E

accent

#0321E3

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FAFFFE

border

#D3D7D6

text

#131717

muted

#838585

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEF9EF

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

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