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Jade Mist Bright
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Jade Mist Bright

Teal · Hue 150
Metrics
S 84% · L 90%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white1.1:1Failon black18.6:1AA
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About this color

Jade Mist Bright (#D0FBE6) belongs to the teal family — hue 150°, 84% saturation, 90% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-jade-mist-bright: #D0FBE6;
  --colorarchive-jade-mist-bright-hsl: hsl(150, 84%, 90%);
  --colorarchive-jade-mist-bright-rgb: rgb(208, 251, 230);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

RefreshingModernClear
Common in

SaaS · Cloud Services · Interior Design

Pairs well with

Coral for playful energy, light gray for modern minimalism

Design tip

Ideal for tech product interfaces. Light teal works as a primary brand color that feels both professional and approachable.

Cultural context ▶

Light teal blends the calm of blue with the renewal of green. Associated with clear water, clarity, and modern thinking.

Color Origins

Teal family

The hue of patina, lagoons, and modern surgery.

Heritage

Teal — the blue-green range — is named after the Eurasian teal duck, which has a stripe of this color on its head. Egyptian blue and Egyptian green, both copper-based pigments, flank this region. The patina of weathered copper (the Statue of Liberty's color) sits here too; on the statue it is mostly basic copper sulfate. Phthalo turquoise is a 20th-century pigment.

Across cultures

In Persian and Central Asian Islamic architecture, teal-turquoise tile work is iconic — the domes of Samarkand and Isfahan are unmistakable. In ancient Egypt, faience (a kind of glazed ceramic in this color) was associated with the Nile, fertility, and rebirth. In the American Southwest, teal-turquoise is so deeply associated with Navajo and Pueblo silverwork that the color reads 'desert' there.

In the wild

Surgical scrubs are often green or teal, a choice usually explained by afterimages — staring at red tissue leaves green ghosts on white surfaces, which blend into blue-green cloth. Tiffany Blue, a robin's-egg blue-green, was trademarked in 1998 and later standardized with Pantone as '1837 Blue', after the company's founding year.

How it reads

Teal sits at one of the visually quietest points of the spectrum — it neither advances (like red) nor recedes (like blue). It reads as competent, calm, and slightly clinical. At low saturation it becomes a duck-egg or seafoam, soft and Scandinavian. At high saturation it becomes electric or tropical. Teal pairs particularly well with warm earth tones (terracotta, clay, beige).

This particular tone

An almost luminous high-key tone — at this saturation and brightness, the color borders on neon. Use sparingly; it overpowers most companions.

Lightness band: At this lightness the hue almost recedes into the surface around it — useful for backgrounds, hover states, and any surface where the color should suggest a mood without competing with content.

Saturation band: At this saturation the color is doing work. It reads as a brand statement, a sport accessory, or a UI signal. It should be used in small, deliberate doses against quieter neighbors; large fields at this saturation will exhaust the eye.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #D0FBE6.

  • Starbucksneutral
    Warm Neutral · #D4E9E2
    →
  • Anthropicbackground
    Cream Canvas · #F0EEE6
    →
  • Lululemonneutral
    Off White · #F5F5F5
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #D0FBE6.

  • AustraliaBeach Cream
    #F2EFE1 · Western Australian quartz sand
    →
  • Korea (Obangsaek)Obangsaek White (백 / baek)
    #F5F5F2 · West — metal element, hemp linen
    →
  • ScandinaviaSnow White
    #F4F0EA · Limewashed plaster, Nordic interiors
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using teal and color in design.

Color TheoryColor Contrast and Accessibility: WCAG, APCA, and Building an Accessible PaletteColor TheoryColor Gradients in Design: Types, Color Space Choices, and Avoiding Common MistakesColor PsychologyColor Psychology in Marketing: How Color Drives Emotion, Trust, and Purchase Decisions

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Jade Whisper Bright
#E3FDF0 · hsl(150, 84%, 94%)
Darker companion
Jade Pearl Bright
#B4F8D6 · hsl(150, 84%, 84%)
Complementary counterpoint
Blush Mist Bright
#FBD0E6 · hsl(330, 84%, 90%)
Analogous lead
Cyan Mist Bright
#D0FBF7 · hsl(175, 84%, 90%)
Analogous echo
Mint Mist Bright
#D0FBD7 · hsl(130, 84%, 90%)
Triadic +120°
Plum Mist Bright
#E5D0FB · hsl(270, 84%, 90%)
Triadic +240°
Coral Mist Bright
#FBE6D0 · hsl(30, 84%, 90%)
Split-comp +150°
Fuchsia Mist Bright
#FBD0FB · hsl(300, 84%, 90%)
Split-comp +210°
Crimson Mist Bright
#FBD0D0 · hsl(0, 84%, 90%)
Export preview
Base: Jade Mist Bright #D0FBE6
Lighter companion: Jade Whisper Bright #E3FDF0
Darker companion: Jade Pearl Bright #B4F8D6
Complementary counterpoint: Blush Mist Bright #FBD0E6
Analogous lead: Cyan Mist Bright #D0FBF7
Analogous echo: Mint Mist Bright #D0FBD7
Triadic +120°: Plum Mist Bright #E5D0FB
Triadic +240°: Coral Mist Bright #FBE6D0
Split-comp +150°: Fuchsia Mist Bright #FBD0FB
Split-comp +210°: Crimson Mist Bright #FBD0D0

Compare

See how Jade Mist Bright compares side by side with related colors.

vsJade Whisper BrightvsJade Pearl BrightvsBlush Mist BrightvsCyan Mist BrightvsMint Mist BrightvsPlum Mist Bright

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Jade Whisper Bright
#E3FDF0 · hsl(150, 84%, 94%)
Nearby match
Jade Mist Pure
#CEFDE6 · hsl(150, 92%, 90%)
Nearby match
Jade Pearl Bright
#B4F8D6 · hsl(150, 84%, 84%)
Nearby match
Jade Mist Vivid
#D3F8E6 · hsl(150, 74%, 90%)
Nearby match
Celadon Mist Bright
#D0FBE2 · hsl(145, 84%, 90%)
Nearby match
Jade Veil Bright
#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 84%, 98%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.2:1
Blush Dusk Muted
#664757
AAA7.4:1
Blush Dusk Dust
#6D4057
AAA7.6:1
Blush Dusk Soft
#743957
AAA7.6:1
Blush Dusk Clear
#862857
AAA7.2:1
Blush Dusk Vivid
#971757
AAA8.6:1
Blush Shadow Faint
#4F4047

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#E1DEED
Protanopia
#E4E4EB
Tritanopia
#D2EFF0
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Saturation ladder

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Sage Gray Mist#E4E7E6 · hsl(150, 5%, 90%)Jade Mist Faint#E3E8E6 · hsl(150, 10%, 90%)Jade Mist Muted#E1EAE6 · hsl(150, 18%, 90%)Jade Mist Dust#DFECE6 · hsl(150, 26%, 90%)Jade Mist Soft#DDEEE6 · hsl(150, 34%, 90%)Jade Mist Clear#D8F3E6 · hsl(150, 54%, 90%)Jade Mist Vivid#D3F8E6 · hsl(150, 74%, 90%)Jade Mist Bright#D0FBE6 · hsl(150, 84%, 90%)Jade Mist Pure#CEFDE6 · hsl(150, 92%, 90%)
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