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Celeste

#A9EFDE

Celeste is a cool light color with the hex code #A9EFDE. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 169, 239, 222 in digital design or CMYK 29%, 0%, 7%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Celeste Color Values

HEX
#A9EFDE
RGB
169, 239, 222
HSL
165°, 69%, 80%
CMYK
29, 0, 7, 6

About this color

Celeste sits at 165° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 69% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Celeste work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Celeste in print, the CMYK breakdown of 29%, 0%, 7%, 6% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Celeste

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A9EFDE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 169, 239, 222;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A9EFDE',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 29%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 6%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(169, 239, 222)
rgba(169, 239, 222, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

7 brand s with colors near 165° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A9EFDE?
#A9EFDE is Celeste, a cool light color with RGB values of 169, 239, 222. It has a hue of 165°, 69% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A9EFDE?
The RGB color code for #A9EFDE is rgb(169, 239, 222). This means it contains 169 red, 239 green, and 222 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Celeste a warm or cool color?
Celeste (#A9EFDE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A9EFDE in CSS?
You can use #A9EFDE in CSS with: background-color: #A9EFDE; or color: #A9EFDE; or as an RGB value: rgb(169, 239, 222). For print design, use CMYK: 29%, 0%, 7%, 6%.