#99E9E2

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #99E9E2

Visually, #99E9E2 is defined as a moderate cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Paleturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(153, 233, 226).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 34% C, 0% M, 3% Y, and 9% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99E9E2
RGB153, 233, 226
HSL174.8°, 64.5%, 75.7%
CMYK34%, 0%, 3%, 9%
HSV174.8°, 34.3%, 91.4%
LAB87.3, -25.9, -4.4
XYZ56.0, 70.5, 82.6
Decimal10086882

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99E9E2; }
.text-color { color: #99E9E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99E9E2; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
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