Light Teal is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Teal effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Teal is #90E4C1.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Teal has 56%% Red, 89% Green, and 76% Blue.
Light Teal has 155° Hue, 37% Saturation, and 89% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Teal has 155° Hue, 61% Saturation, and 73% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Teal has 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow, and 11% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#90E4C1 |
|
RGB |
(144, 228, 193) |
(56%, 89%, 76%) |
HSV |
(155°, 37, 89) |
(43%, 37%, 89%) |
HSL |
(155°, 61, 73) |
(43%, 61%, 73%) |
CMYK |
(37, 0, 15, 11) |
(37%, 0%, 15%, 11%) |
The natural luminance of Light Teal is 65%, which is medium high.
Light Teal has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Teal and black have a 14.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Teal and white have a 1.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
65% |
AAA (14.1) |
insufficient (1.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Teal paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Green, 14% Cyan, 11% Black, 56% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
19%
Blue
0%
Cyan
14%
Magenta
0%
Black
11%
White
56%
To mix Light Teal paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Cyan, 10% Yellow, 11% Black, 56% White, as shown below.
Cyan
23%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
10%
Black
11%
White
56%
Colors similar to Light Teal are: Pale Robin Egg Blue, Pearl Aqua, Vista Blue, Chinook, and Bermuda. Pale Robin Egg Blue is more cyan and paler and darker than Light Teal. Pearl Aqua is more cyan and darker than Light Teal. Vista Blue is more green and paler and darker than Light Teal. Chinook is more green and paler than Light Teal. Bermuda is more cyan and brighter and darker than Light Teal.