Close to Opal
#99D0CA
#99D0CA is a light, muted teal, close to the color Opal. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 81.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 173°, with 37% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #99D0CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #99D0CA as they’d see it.
#99D0CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #99D0CA
What color is #99D0CA?
#99D0CA is a light, muted teal, close to the color Opal. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 81.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 173°, with 37% saturation and 71% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #99D0CA in RGB?
#99D0CA is rgb(153, 208, 202): 153 red, 208 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #99D0CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(26, 0, 3, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #99D0CA?
PANTONE 324 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #99D0CA?
Its complement #EBB9BE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.