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#99DCD7

#99dcd7 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#99dcd7 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 86.27% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 175.52°, with 48.91% saturation and 73.14% 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 13.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6287

Complementary

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #dc999e

Split complementary

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #dc99c0
  3. #dcb699

Analogous

  1. #99dcb6
  2. #99dcd7
  3. #99c0dc

Triadic

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #d799dc
  3. #dcd799

Tetradic

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #999edc
  3. #dc999e
  4. #dcd799

Square

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #b699dc
  3. #dc999e
  4. #c0dc99

Monochromatic

  1. #38a49c
  2. #60c8c1
  3. #99dcd7
  4. #d2f0ed
  5. #f0faf9

Shades

#99dcd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #8ac6c2
  3. #7ab0ac
  4. #6b9a97
  5. #5c8481
  6. #4d6e6c
  7. #3d5856
  8. #2e4241
  9. #1f2c2b
  10. #0f1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#99dcd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #a3e0db
  3. #ade3df
  4. #b8e7e3
  5. #c2eae7
  6. #cceeeb
  7. #d6f1ef
  8. #e0f5f3
  9. #ebf8f7
  10. #f5fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#99dcd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #99dcd7
  2. #97d3ce
  3. #94cac6
  4. #92c0bd
  5. #8fb7b4
  6. #8daeac
  7. #8aa5a3
  8. #889c9a
  9. #859291
  10. #838989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcd5d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d5d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8ccd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82dfda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0d8d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7d2d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8cded9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-99dcd7 {
  color: #99dcd7;
}
Background
.bg-99dcd7 {
  background-color: #99dcd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-99dcd7 {
  border: 2px solid #99dcd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #99dcd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 220 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 49% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-99dcd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99dcd7, #99c0dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-99dcd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 220 215 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.87 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.58 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.82 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.18 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.65 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.13 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.20 #662328 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#99dcd7  rgb(153, 220, 215)  hsl(176, 49%, 73%)  Pale Turquoise
#dc999e  rgb(220, 153, 158)  hsl(356, 49%, 73%)  Pastel Pink
#d799dc  rgb(215, 153, 220)  hsl(296, 49%, 73%)  Plum
#dcd799  rgb(220, 215, 153)  hsl(56, 49%, 73%)  Pale Goldenrod