Palettes / Colors / #ABF2EB

#ABF2EB — Light Teal

#ABF2EB is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

#ABF2EB 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 #F2ABB2; it also sits naturally between #ABF2C7 and #ABD6F2. 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 95% · Blue 92%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 5%

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

Previews

CSS code for #ABF2EB

.text { color: #ABF2EB; }
.background { background-color: #ABF2EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ABF2EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(171, 242, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(174, 73%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ABF2EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(171, 242, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ABF2EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(171, 242, 235, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ABF2EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ABF2EB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F2ABB2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ABF2EB: #000000.

How #ABF2EB 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 #ABF2EB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ABF2EB?

#ABF2EB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 171, 242, 235). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ABF2EB?

#ABF2EB is RGB 171, 242, 235 — HSL 174°, 73%, 81% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 3%, 5%.

What colors go with #ABF2EB?

Its complement is #F2ABB2; analogous partners are #ABF2C7 and #ABD6F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ABF2EB for text?

Black text on #ABF2EB has a contrast ratio of 16.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.