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#9BFAEA

#9bfaea ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9bfaea is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 98.04% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 169.89°, with 90.48% saturation and 79.41% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 6.57.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8128

Complementary

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #fa9bab

Split complementary

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #fa9bdb
  3. #faba9b

Analogous

  1. #9bfaba
  2. #9bfaea
  3. #9bdbfa

Triadic

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #ea9bfa
  3. #faea9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #9babfa
  3. #fa9bab
  4. #faea9b

Square

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #ba9bfa
  3. #fa9bab
  4. #dbfa9b

Monochromatic

  1. #0cf0ca
  2. #52f6db
  3. #9bfaea
  4. #e4fef9
  5. #ecfefb

Shades

#9bfaea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #8ce1d3
  3. #7cc8bb
  4. #6dafa4
  5. #5d968c
  6. #4e7d75
  7. #3e645e
  8. #2f4b46
  9. #1f322f
  10. #101917
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bfaea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #a5fbec
  3. #affbee
  4. #b9fcf0
  5. #c3fcf2
  6. #cdfdf5
  7. #d7fdf7
  8. #e1fef9
  9. #ebfefb
  10. #f5fffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bfaea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bfaea
  2. #98eedf
  3. #96e2d5
  4. #93d5ca
  5. #90c9c0
  6. #8ebdb5
  7. #8bb1aa
  8. #88a5a0
  9. #859895
  10. #838c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cef0e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2f0e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1e4eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #79fdf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5f4ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9edeb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #88fcf1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bfaea {
  color: #9bfaea;
}
Background
.bg-9bfaea {
  background-color: #9bfaea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bfaea {
  border: 2px solid #9bfaea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bfaea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 250 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 90% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bfaea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bfaea, #9bdbfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bfaea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 250 234 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.57 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.68 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.54 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.70 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.99 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.04 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.58 #640515 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Celeste
#9bfaea  rgb(155, 250, 234)  hsl(170, 90%, 79%)  Celeste
#fa9bab  rgb(250, 155, 171)  hsl(350, 90%, 79%)  Salmon Pink
#ea9bfa  rgb(234, 155, 250)  hsl(290, 90%, 79%)  Violet
#faea9b  rgb(250, 234, 155)  hsl(50, 90%, 79%)  Khaki