Turquoise (9CEAE2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Turquoise"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Turquoise pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #9CEAE2

RGB rgb(156, 234, 226)

HSL hsl(174°, 65%, 76%)

CMYK C:33% M:0% Y:3% K:8%

Luminance 0.7195

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.37:1

Aa — #9CEAE2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.28:1

Aa — #9CEAE2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#9CEAE2 #EA9AA2

Analogous

#9AEABA #9CEAE2 #9ACAEA

Triadic

#9CEAE2 #E29AEA #EAE29A

Split-comp.

#9CEAE2 #EA9ACA #EABA9A

Tetradic

#9CEAE2 #BA9AEA #EA9AA2 #CAEA9A

Monochromatic

#298E84 #51CDC0 #A0E3DD #C8EFEB #FFFFFF

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