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#99DCD2

#99dcd2 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#99dcd2 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 86.27% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 171.04°, with 48.91% saturation and 73.14% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 6.02.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6261

Complementary

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #dc99a3

Split complementary

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #dc99c5
  3. #dcb199

Analogous

  1. #99dcb1
  2. #99dcd2
  3. #99c5dc

Triadic

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #d299dc
  3. #dcd299

Tetradic

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #99a3dc
  3. #dc99a3
  4. #dcd299

Square

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #b199dc
  3. #dc99a3
  4. #c5dc99

Monochromatic

  1. #38a494
  2. #60c8b9
  3. #99dcd2
  4. #d2f0eb
  5. #f0faf8

Shades

#99dcd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #8ac6bd
  3. #7ab0a8
  4. #6b9a93
  5. #5c847e
  6. #4d6e69
  7. #3d5854
  8. #2e423f
  9. #1f2c2a
  10. #0f1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#99dcd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #a3e0d7
  3. #ade3db
  4. #b8e7e0
  5. #c2eae4
  6. #cceee9
  7. #d6f1ed
  8. #e0f5f2
  9. #ebf8f6
  10. #f5fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99dcd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99dcd2
  2. #97d3ca
  3. #94cac2
  4. #92c0b9
  5. #8fb7b1
  6. #8daea9
  7. #8aa5a1
  8. #889c99
  9. #859290
  10. #838988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd5d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d5d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9ccd3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #84dfd9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0d8d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8d2d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8dded6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99dcd2 {
  color: #99dcd2;
}
Background
.bg-99dcd2 {
  background-color: #99dcd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99dcd2 {
  border: 2px solid #99dcd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99dcd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 220 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 49% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99dcd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99dcd2, #99c5dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99dcd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 220 210 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.02 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.11 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.13 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.30 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.42 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.55 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.59 #66232d Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#99dcd2  rgb(153, 220, 210)  hsl(171, 49%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#dc99a3  rgb(220, 153, 163)  hsl(351, 49%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#d299dc  rgb(210, 153, 220)  hsl(291, 49%, 73%)  Plum
#dcd299  rgb(220, 210, 153)  hsl(51, 49%, 73%)  Vanilla