Palettes / Colors / #A3EFE7

#A3EFE7 — Light Teal

#A3EFE7 is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

#A3EFE7 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EFA4AB; it also sits naturally between #A4EFC2 and #A4D1EF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 64% · Green 94% · Blue 91%

Cyan 32% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #A3EFE7

.text { color: #A3EFE7; }
.background { background-color: #A3EFE7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #A3EFE7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(163, 239, 231); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(174, 70%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A3EFE7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(163, 239, 231, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #A3EFE7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(163, 239, 231, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#A3EFE7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#A3EFE7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFA4AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #A3EFE7: #000000.

How #A3EFE7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #A3EFE7 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #A3EFE6  ·  #A3EFE8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A3EFE7?

#A3EFE7 is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 163, 239, 231). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #A3EFE7?

#A3EFE7 is RGB 163, 239, 231 — HSL 174°, 70%, 79% — CMYK 32%, 0%, 3%, 6%.

What colors go with #A3EFE7?

Its complement is #EFA4AB; analogous partners are #A4EFC2 and #A4D1EF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #A3EFE7 for text?

Black text on #A3EFE7 has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.