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#99DAD8

#99dad8 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#99dad8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 85.49% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.92% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 178.15°, with 46.76% saturation and 72.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6187

Complementary

  1. #99dad8
  2. #da999b

Split complementary

  1. #99dad8
  2. #da99bc
  3. #dab899

Analogous

  1. #99dab8
  2. #99dad8
  3. #99bcda

Triadic

  1. #99dad8
  2. #d899da
  3. #dad899

Tetradic

  1. #99dad8
  2. #999bda
  3. #da999b
  4. #dad899

Square

  1. #99dad8
  2. #b899da
  3. #da999b
  4. #bcda99

Monochromatic

  1. #3aa09d
  2. #61c6c3
  3. #99dad8
  4. #d1eeed
  5. #f0faf9

Shades

#99dad8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99dad8
  2. #8ac4c2
  3. #7aaead
  4. #6b9997
  5. #5c8382
  6. #4d6d6c
  7. #3d5756
  8. #2e4141
  9. #1f2c2b
  10. #0f1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#99dad8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99dad8
  2. #a3dedc
  3. #ade1e0
  4. #b8e5e4
  5. #c2e9e8
  6. #ccedec
  7. #d6f0ef
  8. #e0f4f3
  9. #ebf8f7
  10. #f5fbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99dad8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99dad8
  2. #97d1cf
  3. #94c8c6
  4. #92bfbe
  5. #8fb6b5
  6. #8dadac
  7. #8aa4a3
  8. #889b9a
  9. #859292
  10. #838989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbd3d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d4d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6cad9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82ded9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bed6d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6d1d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cdcd9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99dad8 {
  color: #99dad8;
}
Background
.bg-99dad8 {
  background-color: #99dad8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99dad8 {
  border: 2px solid #99dad8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99dad8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 218 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 47% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99dad8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99dad8, #99bcda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99dad8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 218 216 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.78 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.63 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.92 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.03 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.43 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.70 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.05 #662527 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#99dad8  rgb(153, 218, 216)  hsl(178, 47%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#da999b  rgb(218, 153, 155)  hsl(358, 47%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#d899da  rgb(216, 153, 218)  hsl(298, 47%, 73%)  Plum
#dad899  rgb(218, 216, 153)  hsl(58, 47%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod