#11FFEEIce Temple (#11FFEE) is a very light, saturated blue-green with an OKLCH hue of 186°, lightness 0.9 and chroma 0.157. It sits on the cool side of the color wheel. In practice it behaves as a mid-weight working color for secondary surfaces and editorial blocks.
| HEX | #11FFEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(17, 255, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 100%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 93%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(93%, 0%, 7%, 0%) |
| CIE Lab | lab(90.7 -52.5 -5.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.901 0.157 186) |
Under warm 2700K interior light Ice Temple shifts noticeably: leans toward green, loses intensity; in north-facing or shaded light it shifts subtly: leans toward sky blue. Overall drift across common illuminants is small (max ΔE ≈ 2.6), so it is a lighting-stable choice.
#58f9de — ΔE 2.6, shifts noticeably: leans toward green, loses intensity#3fffe9 — ΔE 1.1, shifts subtly: leans toward green#11ffee — ΔE 0.0, is virtually unchanged#00fff1 — ΔE 0.4, shifts subtly: leans toward sky blueTest Ice Temple in the color lighting simulator — sweep it through daylight, warm 2700K light, 4000K LED, and shade alongside the rest of your palette.
Against white it measures 1.27:1 and against black 16.56:1, so black text is the stronger pairing. That pairing passes WCAG AA for body text. Avoid white text on this color entirely.
One color explored: close hues with real lightness and chroma structure, so the palette is the anchor through value rather than a set of colors.
#11ffee · #00e7d8 · #00bbae · #009086 · #006860 · #00423d
The anchor's neighbours on the wheel — everything shares an undertone, so the chord carries color without anything having to be muted to get along.
#cffcff · #11ffee · #46e9bc · #66d18e · #7ab865 · #869e42
The mid-gap pairing — sage and mustard, terracotta and olive. A foil rotated 40–65° toward warm or cool: too far to be kin, too near to argue, carried by temperature and a deliberate value offset.
#11ffee · #8ec6eb · #00b7aa · #008ac6 · #00736b · #064d71
One deliberately opposed voice — a single restrained counterpoint across the wheel, or temperature against temperature where the anchor is too muted to carry a loud opposite.
#11ffee · #99c5bf · #d85e7e · #00665f · #004540 · #002623
The anchor as the only color in the room. True neutrals or complement-warmed near-neutrals let it stay dominant.
#11ffee · #cebcbf · #728d8a · #5a4d50 · #062724 · #030001
This color as a ground rather than a subject — its own restraint held across a narrow value band, carrying one saturated voice from the opposite temperature.
#fceef0 · #d5c4c7 · #a9979a · #311c21 · #0d0103 · #11ffee
The opposite hue on the perceptual wheel, tempered to field strength — warm/cool tension without vibration.
#11ffee · #bdd2b2 · #ef2f98 · #4e6f51 · #3e2e4a · #1b0621
The complement's two neighbours instead of the complement itself — strong contrast with a lower clash risk.
#11ffee · #ccc5e8 · #c664bc · #7f5752 · #383550 · #041115
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel; the anchor leads and the other two are held at supporting strength.
#11ffee · #c9bada · #9a72c2 · #754400 · #331a00 · #04000d
Two complementary pairs offset by 90° — the richest chord, kept usable by a strict lightness hierarchy.
#11ffee · #b8bfe0 · #737fd2 · #911844 · #292100 · #100002
#5DFFF0 · #80FFF2 · #9BFFF3 · #B1FFF5 · #C5FFF7
#00D0C2 · #00A398 · #00786F · #00504A · #002B27
#6DF9EB · #96F2E7 · #B4EBE4
Its moderate chroma lets it work in mid-size areas — upholstery, secondary UI surfaces, editorial blocks — without overwhelming neighbors. In palettes it pairs most predictably with its tonal ramp and analogous neighbors; reserve the complementary hue for small, deliberate contrast.