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#98D9CC

#98d9cc ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#98d9cc is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 85.1% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.99% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 168°, with 46.1% saturation and 72.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 7.27.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6066

Complementary

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #d998a5

Split complementary

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #d998c5
  3. #d9ab98

Analogous

  1. #98d9ab
  2. #98d9cc
  3. #98c5d9

Triadic

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #cc98d9
  3. #d9cc98

Tetradic

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #98a5d9
  3. #d998a5
  4. #d9cc98

Square

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #ab98d9
  3. #d998a5
  4. #c5d998

Monochromatic

  1. #3a9e8a
  2. #60c4b0
  3. #98d9cc
  4. #d0eee8
  5. #f0faf8

Shades

#98d9cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #89c3b8
  3. #7aaea3
  4. #6a988f
  5. #5b827a
  6. #4c6d66
  7. #3d5752
  8. #2e413d
  9. #1e2b29
  10. #0f1614
  11. #000000

Tints

#98d9cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #a2ddd1
  3. #ade1d6
  4. #b7e4db
  5. #c1e8e0
  6. #ccece6
  7. #d6f0eb
  8. #e0f4f0
  9. #eaf7f5
  10. #f5fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98d9cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98d9cc
  2. #96d0c4
  3. #93c7bd
  4. #91beb5
  5. #8eb5ae
  6. #8cada6
  7. #8aa49e
  8. #879b97
  9. #85928f
  10. #828988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bad2cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d2cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8c9cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #85dbd5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfd5cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6d0cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ddad1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98d9cc {
  color: #98d9cc;
}
Background
.bg-98d9cc {
  background-color: #98d9cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98d9cc {
  border: 2px solid #98d9cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98d9cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 217 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 46% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98d9cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98d9cc, #98c5d9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98d9cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 217 204 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.27 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.35 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.55 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.57 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.63 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.13 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.24 #672633 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#98d9cc  rgb(152, 217, 204)  hsl(168, 46%, 72%)  Pale Turquoise
#d998a5  rgb(217, 152, 165)  hsl(348, 46%, 72%)  Puce
#cc98d9  rgb(204, 152, 217)  hsl(288, 46%, 72%)  Wisteria
#d9cc98  rgb(217, 204, 152)  hsl(48, 46%, 72%)  Vanilla