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#98DCD5

#98dcd5 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#98dcd5 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 86.27% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 173.82°, with 49.28% saturation and 72.94% 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 13.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.35.

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Relative luminance0.6267

Complementary

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #dc989f

Split complementary

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #dc98c1
  3. #dcb398

Analogous

  1. #98dcb3
  2. #98dcd5
  3. #98c1dc

Triadic

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #d598dc
  3. #dcd598

Tetradic

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #989fdc
  3. #dc989f
  4. #dcd598

Square

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #b398dc
  3. #dc989f
  4. #c1dc98

Monochromatic

  1. #38a398
  2. #5fc9be
  3. #98dcd5
  4. #d1efec
  5. #f0faf9

Shades

#98dcd5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #89c6c0
  3. #7ab0aa
  4. #6a9a95
  5. #5b8480
  6. #4c6e6b
  7. #3d5855
  8. #2e4240
  9. #1e2c2b
  10. #0f1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#98dcd5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #a2e0d9
  3. #ade3dd
  4. #b7e7e2
  5. #c1eae6
  6. #cceeea
  7. #d6f1ee
  8. #e0f5f2
  9. #eaf8f7
  10. #f5fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98dcd5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98dcd5
  2. #96d3cd
  3. #93cac4
  4. #91c0bc
  5. #8eb7b3
  6. #8caeab
  7. #8aa5a2
  8. #879c9a
  9. #859291
  10. #828989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd5d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d5d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8ccd6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #81dfda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0d8d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7d2d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8bded8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98dcd5 {
  color: #98dcd5;
}
Background
.bg-98dcd5 {
  background-color: #98dcd5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98dcd5 {
  border: 2px solid #98dcd5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98dcd5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 220 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 49% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98dcd5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98dcd5, #98c1dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98dcd5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 220 213 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.35 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.30 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.02 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.09 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.74 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.96 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.14 #67232a Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#98dcd5  rgb(152, 220, 213)  hsl(174, 49%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#dc989f  rgb(220, 152, 159)  hsl(354, 49%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#d598dc  rgb(213, 152, 220)  hsl(294, 49%, 73%)  Plum
#dcd598  rgb(220, 213, 152)  hsl(54, 49%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod