#A2FEED
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(93.5% 0.091 181.2), rgb(162, 254, 237).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.93:1).
About this color
#A2FEED is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 181°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 17.93:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A2FEED |
| RGB | rgb(162, 254, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 98%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.091 181.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A2FEED | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #A2FEED | 17.93:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #A2FEED text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #A2FEED text on black | 17.93:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#EBF9F6
oklch(97.1% 0.015 181.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#A2FEED
oklch(93.5% 0.091 181.2)
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Step 200
200
#AAE8DC
oklch(88.6% 0.065 181.5)
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Step 300
300
#58D9C5
oklch(80.8% 0.117 181.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BAA5
oklch(70.7% 0.128 180.9)
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Step 500
500
#009F8E
oklch(63% 0.113 181.8)
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Step 600
600
#008677
oklch(55.6% 0.1 181.4)
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Step 700
700
#007164
oklch(49.2% 0.089 181.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C51
oklch(42.6% 0.077 181.1)
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Step 900
900
#004D44
oklch(37.7% 0.068 181.7)
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Step 950
950
#002E28
oklch(27% 0.049 181.5)
#A2FEED with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F6F4EC | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E8EE | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83FFF9 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A2FEED
#A2FEED
oklch(93.5% 0.091 181.2)
- #FFE0E8
#FFE0E8
oklch(93.4% 0.036 0.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A2FEED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.022
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.029
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.034
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.044
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.046
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.048
Use #A2FEED in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.