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Jade Veil Bright
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Jade Veil Bright

Teal · Hue 150
Hex
#F6FEFA
RGB
rgb(246, 254, 250)
HSL
hsl(150, 84%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 2%, 0%)
Metrics
S 84% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1:1Fail
on black
20.5:1AA
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About this color

Jade Veil Bright (#F6FEFA) belongs to the teal family — hue 150°, 84% 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-bright: #F6FEFA;
  --colorarchive-jade-veil-bright-hsl: hsl(150, 84%, 98%);
  --colorarchive-jade-veil-bright-rgb: rgb(246, 254, 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, whose wing patches sit at exactly this hue. Egyptian blue and Egyptian green, both made from copper-calcium silicate around 2,500 BCE, sit in this region. The patina of weathered copper (the Statue of Liberty's color) is teal because copper carbonate forms there; Bacon's verdigris is the same chemistry. Phthalo turquoise and cobalt teal are 20th-century pigments.

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

Hospital scrubs are teal because it's the perceptual complement of red blood — staring at red and then looking away produces a green-teal afterimage, and matching the scrubs to that afterimage reduces eye fatigue. Tiffany's blue is a calibrated teal, trademarked as PMS 1837 (their founding year). Most Pixar films grade their shadows toward teal because warm skin against cool shadow is the most legible cinematographic combination. The Apple Watch SE, the Surface Pro, and the new Macs all use teal as a 'calming-but-modern' accent.

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; it's the dominant accent color in healthcare and trust-led fintech for that reason. 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 #F6FEFA.

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

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #F6FEFA.

  • 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
    →

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 Bright
#E3FDF0 · hsl(150, 84%, 94%)
Complementary counterpoint
Blush Veil Bright
#FEF6FA · hsl(330, 84%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Cyan Veil Bright
#F6FEFD · hsl(175, 84%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Mint Veil Bright
#F6FEF7 · hsl(130, 84%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Plum Veil Bright
#FAF6FE · hsl(270, 84%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Coral Veil Bright
#FEFAF6 · hsl(30, 84%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Fuchsia Veil Bright
#FEF6FE · hsl(300, 84%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Crimson Veil Bright
#FEF6F6 · hsl(0, 84%, 98%)
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Base: Jade Veil Bright #F6FEFA
Darker companion: Jade Whisper Bright #E3FDF0
Complementary counterpoint: Blush Veil Bright #FEF6FA
Analogous lead: Cyan Veil Bright #F6FEFD
Analogous echo: Mint Veil Bright #F6FEF7
Triadic +120°: Plum Veil Bright #FAF6FE
Triadic +240°: Coral Veil Bright #FEFAF6
Split-comp +150°: Fuchsia Veil Bright #FEF6FE
Split-comp +210°: Crimson Veil Bright #FEF6F6

Compare

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

vsJade Whisper BrightvsBlush Veil BrightvsCyan Veil BrightvsMint Veil BrightvsPlum Veil BrightvsCoral Veil 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 Veil Pure
#F5FFFA · hsl(150, 92%, 98%)
Nearby match
Jade Veil Vivid
#F6FEFA · hsl(150, 74%, 98%)
Nearby match
Celadon Veil Bright
#F6FEF9 · hsl(145, 84%, 98%)
Nearby match
Jade Mist Bright
#D0FBE6 · hsl(150, 84%, 90%)
Nearby match
Jade Whisper Pure
#E2FEF0 · hsl(150, 92%, 94%)

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
AAA7.5:1
Blush Dusk Faint
#5F4E57
AAA7.9:1
Blush Dusk Muted
#664757
AAA8.1:1
Blush Dusk Dust
#6D4057
AAA8.3:1
Blush Dusk Soft
#743957
AAA8.3:1
Blush Dusk Clear
#862857
AAA7.9:1
Blush Dusk Vivid
#971757

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#F9F8FB
Protanopia
#FAFAFB
Tritanopia
#F6FCFC
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