HEX Color #99F0F8 (Paleturquoise)

About #99F0F8

The precise color #99F0F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 240 green, and 248 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 38% C, 3% M, 0% Y, and 3% K. With a hue angle of 185.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99F0F8

RGB153, 240, 248

HSL185.1°, 87.2%, 78.6%

CMYK38%, 3%, 0%, 3%

HSV185.1°, 38.3%, 97.3%

LAB89.8, -24.2, -12.1

XYZ61.2, 75.9, 100.2

Decimal10088696

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99F0F8 #F8A198

Analogous

#98F8D0 #98C0F8

Triadic

#F898EF #EFF898

Tetradic

#D098F8 #F8A198 #C0F898

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#99F0F8

#A4F1F8

#AFF3F9

#BBF5FA

#C6F6FB

#D1F8FB

#DDFAFC

#E8FBFD

#F3FDFE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#99F0F8

#88D5DC

#77BAC0

#66A0A5

#558589

#446A6E

#335052

#223537

#111A1B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.17:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.24:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.75:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99F0F8; }

.text-color { color: #99F0F8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #99F0F8; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise

#AFEEEE