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#AEDFFB — Pale Vivid Blue

#AEDFFB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #AEDFFB 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.

#AEDFFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FBC9AC; it also sits naturally between #ACFBF1 and #ACB7FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AEDFFB · RGB 174, 223, 251

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Color values

HEX#AEDFFB
RGB174, 223, 251
HSL202°, 91%, 83%
HSV202°, 31%, 98%
CMYK31%, 11%, 0%, 2%
XYZ61.26, 68.74, 101.31
Yxy68.74, 0.2648, 0.2972
CIE-Lab86.37, -9.38, -18.74
Hunter Lab82.91, -8.92, -19.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 87% · Blue 98%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #AEDFFB

.text { color: #AEDFFB; }
.background { background-color: #AEDFFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEDFFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 223, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(202, 91%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEDFFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 223, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEDFFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 223, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #AEDFFB

#85CFF9#5EBFF7#37B0F6#10A0F4#0A8BD6#0872AF#065988#053F61#03263A#010D13

Tints of #AEDFFB

#B1E0FB#BBE4FC#C0E6FC#C5E8FC#CEECFD#D3EEFD#D8F0FD#DDF1FD#E7F5FE#ECF7FE

Tones of #AEDFFB

#B2DDF5#B7DBF0#BDDAEA#C3D8E5#C8D7DF#CED5D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBC9AC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.42:1 Fails
Against black text14.75:1 AAA

Best text color on #AEDFFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEDFFB

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 #AEDFFB: ·

How #AEDFFB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #C3C4F4Deuteranopia · #C0BDF3Tritanopia · #B0EFEE

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 #AEDFFB rather than the exact color:

Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FDEDED · #EDFFF0 · #AEDEFC
Palette Fb929e
#FB929E · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette F875aa
#F875AA · #FFDFDF · #FFF6F6 · #AEDEFC
Palette Aee1fc
#AEE1FC · #60ABFB · #5170FD · #4636FC
Palette D3f4ff
#D3F4FF · #B2DFFB · #E7A4E4 · #FFC55C
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF

Similar colors

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

#AEDEFC#AEE1FC#B2DFFB#AEE2FF#B5DEFF#B4E4FF#B7E0FF#A7E6FF#ABE0F0#AFE0EF#AFDCEF#B4D4FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEDFFA  ·  #AEDFFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEDFFB?

#AEDFFB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 174, 223, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEDFFB?

#AEDFFB is RGB 174, 223, 251 — HSL 202°, 91%, 83% — CMYK 31%, 11%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #AEDFFB?

Its complement is #FBC9AC; analogous partners are #ACFBF1 and #ACB7FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEDFFB for text?

Black text on #AEDFFB has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.