Palettes / Colors / #ABE0ED

#ABE0ED — Light Teal

#ABE0ED is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the teal family.

#ABE0ED 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 #EDB8AB; it also sits naturally between #ABEDD9 and #ABBFED. 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 88% · Blue 93%

Cyan 28% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #ABE0ED

.text { color: #ABE0ED; }
.background { background-color: #ABE0ED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABE0ED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 224, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 65%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABE0ED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 224, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABE0ED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 224, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABE0ED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABE0ED">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDB8AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABE0ED: #000000.

How #ABE0ED 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 #ABE0ED 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

← #ABE0EC  ·  #ABE0EE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABE0ED?

#ABE0ED is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 171, 224, 237). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABE0ED?

#ABE0ED is RGB 171, 224, 237 — HSL 192°, 65%, 80% — CMYK 28%, 5%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #ABE0ED?

Its complement is #EDB8AB; analogous partners are #ABEDD9 and #ABBFED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABE0ED for text?

Black text on #ABE0ED has a contrast ratio of 14.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.