Palettes / Colors / #AAEEFE

#AAEEFE — Pale Vivid Teal

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #AAEEFE when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#AAEEFE 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 #FEB9A9; it also sits naturally between #A9FEE3 and #A9C4FE. 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 67% · Green 93% · Blue 100%

Cyan 33% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AAEEFE

.text { color: #AAEEFE; }
.background { background-color: #AAEEFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AAEEFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(170, 238, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 98%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AAEEFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(170, 238, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AAEEFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(170, 238, 254, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEB9A9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AAEEFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AAEEFE

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #AAEEFE 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 #AAEEFE 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

← #AAEEFD  ·  #AAEEFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AAEEFE?

#AAEEFE is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 170, 238, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AAEEFE?

#AAEEFE is RGB 170, 238, 254 — HSL 191°, 98%, 83% — CMYK 33%, 6%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #AAEEFE?

Its complement is #FEB9A9; analogous partners are #A9FEE3 and #A9C4FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AAEEFE for text?

Black text on #AAEEFE has a contrast ratio of 16.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.