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Jade Veil Pure
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Jade Veil Pure

Teal · Hue 150
Metrics
S 92% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white1:1Failon black20.6:1AA
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About this color

Jade Veil Pure (#F5FFFA) belongs to the teal family — hue 150°, 92% saturation, 98% 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-veil-pure: #F5FFFA;
  --colorarchive-jade-veil-pure-hsl: hsl(150, 92%, 98%);
  --colorarchive-jade-veil-pure-rgb: rgb(245, 255, 250);
}

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 #F5FFFA.

  • Stripeneutral
    Off White · #F6F9FC
    →
  • Vercelneutral
    Gray 1 · #FAFAFA
    →
  • OpenAIneutral
    Off White · #FAFAFA
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #F5FFFA.

  • Korea (Obangsaek)Obangsaek White (백 / baek)
    #F5F5F2 · West — metal element, hemp linen
    →
  • Greece (Aegean)Limewashed White
    #F8F4EE · Calcium hydroxide on stone
    →
  • ScandinaviaSnow White
    #F4F0EA · Limewashed plaster, Nordic interiors
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using teal and color in design.

AccessibilityColor Accessibility Beyond WCAG: A Practical Field GuideBrand & MarketingFashion & Luxury Brand Color Design: The Restraint PrincipleBrand & MarketingMinimalist Color Palette: How to Do More With Less

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.

Darker companion
Jade Whisper Pure
#E2FEF0 · hsl(150, 92%, 94%)
Complementary counterpoint
Blush Veil Pure
#FFF5FA · hsl(330, 92%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Cyan Veil Pure
#F5FFFE · hsl(175, 92%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Mint Veil Pure
#F5FFF7 · hsl(130, 92%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Plum Veil Pure
#FAF5FF · hsl(270, 92%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Coral Veil Pure
#FFFAF5 · hsl(30, 92%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Fuchsia Veil Pure
#FFF5FF · hsl(300, 92%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Crimson Veil Pure
#FFF5F5 · hsl(0, 92%, 98%)
Export preview
Base: Jade Veil Pure #F5FFFA
Darker companion: Jade Whisper Pure #E2FEF0
Complementary counterpoint: Blush Veil Pure #FFF5FA
Analogous lead: Cyan Veil Pure #F5FFFE
Analogous echo: Mint Veil Pure #F5FFF7
Triadic +120°: Plum Veil Pure #FAF5FF
Triadic +240°: Coral Veil Pure #FFFAF5
Split-comp +150°: Fuchsia Veil Pure #FFF5FF
Split-comp +210°: Crimson Veil Pure #FFF5F5

Compare

See how Jade Veil Pure compares side by side with related colors.

vsJade Whisper PurevsBlush Veil PurevsCyan Veil PurevsMint Veil PurevsPlum Veil PurevsCoral Veil Pure

Nearest neighbors

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

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Nearby match
Jade Whisper Pure
#E2FEF0 · hsl(150, 92%, 94%)
Nearby match
Jade Veil Bright
#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 84%, 98%)
Nearby match
Celadon Veil Pure
#F5FFF9 · hsl(145, 92%, 98%)
Nearby match
Jade Mist Pure
#CEFDE6 · hsl(150, 92%, 90%)
Nearby match
Jade Whisper Bright
#E3FDF0 · hsl(150, 84%, 94%)
Nearby match
Jade Veil Vivid
#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 74%, 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
AAA7.6:1
Blush Dusk Faint
#5F4E57
AAA7.9:1
Blush Dusk Muted
#664757
AAA8.2:1
Blush Dusk Dust
#6D4057
AAA8.3:1
Blush Dusk Soft
#743957
AAA8.4:1
Blush Dusk Clear
#862857
AAA8:1
Blush Dusk Vivid
#971757

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#F9F8FC
Protanopia
#F9F9FB
Tritanopia
#F6FCFC
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Saturation ladder

Same hue and lightness, from gray to pure

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Sage Gray Veil#FAFAFA · hsl(150, 5%, 98%)Jade Veil Faint#F9FAFA · hsl(150, 10%, 98%)Jade Veil Muted#F9FBFA · hsl(150, 18%, 98%)Jade Veil Dust#F9FBFA · hsl(150, 26%, 98%)Jade Veil Soft#F8FCFA · hsl(150, 34%, 98%)Jade Veil Clear#F7FDFA · hsl(150, 54%, 98%)Jade Veil Vivid#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 74%, 98%)Jade Veil Bright#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 84%, 98%)Jade Veil Pure#F5FFFA · hsl(150, 92%, 98%)
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