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#AEDDDB — Light Muted Teal

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #AEDDDB 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.

#AEDDDB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DCACAF; it also sits naturally between #ACDCC2 and #ACC7DC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AEDDDB · RGB 174, 221, 219

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Color values

HEX#AEDDDB
RGB174, 221, 219
HSL177°, 41%, 77%
HSV177°, 21%, 87%
CMYK21%, 0%, 1%, 13%
XYZ56.10, 65.83, 76.77
Yxy65.83, 0.2823, 0.3313
CIE-Lab84.91, -15.54, -4.03
Hunter Lab81.13, -14.46, -3.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 86%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 13%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #AEDDDB

.text { color: #AEDDDB; }
.background { background-color: #AEDDDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDDDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 221, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(177, 41%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDDDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 221, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDDDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 221, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #AEDDDB

#93D2CF#76C6C2#5DBBB7#48ADA8#3E938F#327773#275D5B#1D4442#112826#060E0E

Tints of #AEDDDB

#B3DFDD#BBE2E0#C2E5E4#C9E8E7#D0EBEA#D4EDEC#DBF0EF#E2F3F2#E9F6F5#F1F9F9

Tones of #AEDDDB

#B0D9D7#B3D5D4#B7D2D0#BACFCE#BDCBCB#C1C8C8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCACAF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.48:1 Fails
Against black text14.17:1 AAA

Best text color on #AEDDDB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDDDB

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 #AEDDDB: ·

How #AEDDDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C2C3DBDeuteranopia · #C0BCDCTritanopia · #B0DCDC

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 #AEDDDB rather than the exact color:

Palette 6e026f
#6E026F · #ABDADC · #F1E6C9 · #FA891A
Palette 69779b
#69779B · #9692AF · #ACDBDF · #D7EAEA
Dreamy Drift
#9C4F31 · #D1706A · #48A3C6 · #AED8DE
Hidden Solace
#219678 · #AC3BD3 · #BE982A · #ADE3DA
Radiant Harbor
#2890A6 · #D552BE · #A6BF2F · #AFE0E1
Vivid Mosaic
#389DA5 · #AA39A2 · #B9C249 · #B4D9DB

Similar colors

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

#ABDADC#ACDBDF#AED8DE#ADE3DA#AFE0E1#B4D9DB#AEE1E1#AAD7D9#A8DEE0#ACE2E1#B3D9E0#B3E3DF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEDDDA  ·  #AEDDDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEDDDB?

#AEDDDB is Light Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 174, 221, 219). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDDDB?

#AEDDDB is RGB 174, 221, 219 — HSL 177°, 41%, 77% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 1%, 13%.

What colors go with #AEDDDB?

Its complement is #DCACAF; analogous partners are #ACDCC2 and #ACC7DC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEDDDB for text?

Black text on #AEDDDB has a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.