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#ABEEF7 — Pale Vivid Teal

#ABEEF7 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 #ABEEF7 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.

#ABEEF7 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 #F7B4AB; it also sits naturally between #ABF7DA and #ABC8F7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ABEEF7 · RGB 171, 238, 247

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Color values

HEX#ABEEF7
RGB171, 238, 247
HSL187°, 83%, 82%
HSV187°, 31%, 97%
CMYK31%, 4%, 0%, 3%
XYZ64.16, 76.52, 99.38
Yxy76.52, 0.2673, 0.3188
CIE-Lab90.10, -18.73, -11.07
Hunter Lab87.48, -17.77, -11.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 67% · Green 93% · Blue 97%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ABEEF7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ABEEF7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ABEEF7

.text { color: #ABEEF7; }
.background { background-color: #ABEEF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABEEF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 238, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(187, 83%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABEEF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 238, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABEEF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 238, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABEEF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABEEF7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ABEEF7

#86E7F4#60DFF0#40D9ED#1AD2EA#13B3C9#0F92A3#0C717E#09535D#053238#021113

Tints of #ABEEF7

#B0EFF8#B9F1F8#BEF2F9#C7F4FA#CCF5FA#D0F6FB#DAF8FC#DEF9FC#E8FAFD#ECFBFD

Tones of #ABEEF7

#B1EAF2#B6E6EC#BCE2E7#C1DEE2#C6DADC#CCD5D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F7B4AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #ABEEF7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ABEEF7

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #ABEEF7: ·

How #ABEEF7 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C8C9F5Deuteranopia · #C4BFF4Tritanopia · #AEF3F3

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ABEEF7 rather than the exact color:

Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Palette B1f0f7
#B1F0F7 · #81BFDA · #F5F0CD · #FADA7A
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #CCF2F4 · #A4EBF3 · #AAAAAA
Palette 00bcd4
#00BCD4 · #B2EBF2 · #FF5722 · #DD2C00
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7
Royal Ruby Cinder
#BD1D1A · #E96962 · #56E5E7 · #B0EFEE

Similar colors

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

#ACF0F6#B1F0F7#A4EBF3#B2EBF2#B1F6F7#B0EFEE#A6F6F1#A1EAFB#A7E6FF#A6F6FF#9FECF4#B6F4F9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ABEEF6  ·  #ABEEF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABEEF7?

#ABEEF7 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 171, 238, 247). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABEEF7?

#ABEEF7 is RGB 171, 238, 247 — HSL 187°, 83%, 82% — CMYK 31%, 4%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #ABEEF7?

Its complement is #F7B4AB; analogous partners are #ABF7DA and #ABC8F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABEEF7 for text?

Black text on #ABEEF7 has a contrast ratio of 16.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.