Palettes / Colors / #ADEFF7

#ADEFF7 — Pale Vivid Teal

#ADEFF7 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 #ADEFF7 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.

#ADEFF7 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 #F7B3AB; it also sits naturally between #ABF7D9 and #ABCAF7. 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 68% · Green 94% · Blue 97%

Cyan 30% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #ADEFF7

.text { color: #ADEFF7; }
.background { background-color: #ADEFF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ADEFF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(173, 239, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 82%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ADEFF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(173, 239, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ADEFF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(173, 239, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ADEFF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ADEFF7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F7B3AB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ADEFF7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ADEFF7

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 #ADEFF7 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 #ADEFF7 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

← #ADEFF6  ·  #ADEFF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ADEFF7?

#ADEFF7 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 173, 239, 247). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ADEFF7?

#ADEFF7 is RGB 173, 239, 247 — HSL 186°, 82%, 82% — CMYK 30%, 3%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #ADEFF7?

Its complement is #F7B3AB; analogous partners are #ABF7D9 and #ABCAF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ADEFF7 for text?

Black text on #ADEFF7 has a contrast ratio of 16.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.