#99E9F0
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.
About #99E9F0
At its core, #99E9F0 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 233 green, and 240 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 36% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 184.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99E9F0
RGB153, 233, 240
HSL184.8°, 74.4%, 77.1%
CMYK36%, 3%, 0%, 6%
HSV184.8°, 36.2%, 94.1%
LAB87.7, -22.7, -11.2
XYZ58.0, 71.3, 93.2
Decimal10086896
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99E9F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #99E9F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99E9F0;
}