Palettes / Colors / #AAEEDF
#AAEEDF — Light Teal
#AAEEDF is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
#AAEEDF 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 #EEAAB9; it also sits naturally between #AAEEBD and #AADBEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #AAEEDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 170, 238, 223 |
| HSL | 167°, 67%, 80% |
| HSV | 167°, 29%, 93% |
| CMYK | 29%, 0%, 6%, 7% |
| XYZ | 60.47, 75.02, 81.11 |
| Yxy | 75.02, 0.2792, 0.3464 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.40, -24.29, 0.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.62, -22.69, 0.41 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 67% · Green 93% · Blue 87%
Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #AAEEDF
.text { color: #AAEEDF; }
.background { background-color: #AAEEDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAEEDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 238, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(167, 67%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAEEDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 238, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAEEDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 238, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#AAEEDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AAEEDF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EEAAB9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #AAEEDF: #000000.
How #AAEEDF 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 #AAEEDF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #AAEEDF?
#AAEEDF is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 170, 238, 223). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #AAEEDF?
#AAEEDF is RGB 170, 238, 223 — HSL 167°, 67%, 80% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 6%, 7%.
What colors go with #AAEEDF?
Its complement is #EEAAB9; analogous partners are #AAEEBD and #AADBEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #AAEEDF for text?
Black text on #AAEEDF has a contrast ratio of 16.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.