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#99efc2 color: Nightly Aurora

#99efc2 is rgb(153, 239, 194) in RGB and oklch(88.518% 0.10484 160.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

88.5%
0.105
160°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.36:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #99efc2

#99efc2 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #99efc2 mixed with white

  1. 99efc2
  2. a4f1c8
  3. aff3ce
  4. baf4d4
  5. c5f6da
  6. cff8e0
  7. d9f9e6
  8. e2fbed
  9. ecfcf3
  10. f6fef9

Darker: #99efc2 mixed with black

  1. 99efc2
  2. 84d0a8
  3. 70b18f
  4. 5d9477
  5. 4a7860
  6. 385c49
  7. 274234
  8. 172a20
  9. 08140e
  10. 010302

Calmer: #99efc2 with less saturation

  1. 99efc2
  2. a1edc4
  3. a8ebc7
  4. afe9c9
  5. b6e7cb
  6. bce4ce
  7. c2e2d0
  8. c8e0d2
  9. ceded4
  10. d4dbd7

Questions about #99efc2

What color is #99efc2?

#99efc2 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(153, 239, 194), in HSL hsl(148.6, 72.88%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.518% 0.10484 160.412).

What colors go well with #99efc2?

The complementary color of #99efc2 is #ffbeef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2e89e and #7ef0e9. The triadic partners are #cfd4ff and #ffc6ae.

Is white or black text more readable on #99efc2?

Black text reads better on #99efc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #99efc2 a warm or cool color?

#99efc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.105.