#DEF9EF#DEF9EF
#DEF9EF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.895; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.031 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEF9EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 249, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 69%, 92%) |
| HSV | hsv(158, 11%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 4%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.79, -10.62, 1.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.79, 10.77, 170.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.98% -0.0308 0.0047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.98% 0.031 171.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.5763, 89.5116, 94.7296) |
| Luminance | 0.8951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 4.14
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 4.48
Honeydew
#F0FFF0
ΔE00 4.60
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 4.88
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 5.02
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEF9EF #F9DEE8
analogous
#DEF9E2 #DEF9EF #DEF6F9
triadic
#DEF9EF #EFDEF9 #F9EFDE
tetradic
#DEF9EF #E2DEF9 #F9DEE8 #F6F9DE
square
#DEF9EF #E2DEF9 #F9DEE8 #F6F9DE
split-complementary
#DEF9EF #F9DEF6 #F9E2DE
monochromatic
#76E6BD #AAF0D6 #DEF9EF #E5FAF2 #E5FAF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.11
#DEF9EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.90
#DEF9EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEF9EF
18.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEF9EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEF9EF | 1.00 | 1.11 | 18.90 | 18.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7F5EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2F1F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8FAF6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F3F3F3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #def9ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 249, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.031 171.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8fbf4',
500: '#def9ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #def9ef; $custom-light: #e8fbf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#def9ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 249,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 157.778,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 92.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95979,
"c": 0.03111,
"h": 171.4
},
"luminance": 0.89513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEF9EF
secondary
#DD9EB5
accent
#145AD1
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FCFFFE
border
#D5D7D6
text
#161717
muted
#848585