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#AEEEFE — Pale Vivid Teal

#AEEEFE 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 #AEEEFE 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.

#AEEEFE 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 #FEBEAE; it also sits naturally between #AEFEE6 and #AEC6FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#AEEEFE · RGB 174, 238, 254

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Color values

HEX#AEEEFE
RGB174, 238, 254
HSL192°, 98%, 84%
HSV192°, 31%, 100%
CMYK31%, 6%, 0%, 0%
XYZ65.92, 77.30, 105.21
Yxy77.30, 0.2653, 0.3112
CIE-Lab90.46, -16.30, -14.17
Hunter Lab87.92, -15.58, -14.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 68% · Green 93% · Blue 100%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #AEEEFE

.text { color: #AEEEFE; }
.background { background-color: #AEEEFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEEEFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 238, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEEEFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 238, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEEEFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 238, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #AEEEFE

#86E6FE#5DDDFD#35D5FD#0DCDFD#02B2DE#0292B6#01718D#015165#01313D#001014

Tints of #AEEEFE

#B3EFFE#B8F0FE#C2F2FE#C7F3FE#CDF4FE#D2F6FF#D7F7FF#E1F9FF#E6FAFF#EBFBFF

Tones of #AEEEFE

#B4EBF8#BAE7F3#BFE4ED#C5E0E7#CBDDE2#D0DADC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEBEAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.46:1 AAA

Best text color on #AEEEFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEEEFE

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 #AEEEFE: ·

How #AEEEFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CACAFADeuteranopia · #C6C1F9Tritanopia · #B1F7F6

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 #AEEEFE rather than the exact color:

Palette B1f0f7
#B1F0F7 · #81BFDA · #F5F0CD · #FADA7A
Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Palette 050c9c
#050C9C · #3572EF · #3ABEF9 · #A7E6FF
Rustic Zephyr
#162742 · #14CCCE · #36E0EB · #B1F6F7
Hidden Meadow
#21425B · #2971A3 · #5EE1E7 · #B6F4F9
Palette 6499e9
#6499E9 · #9EDDFF · #A6F6FF · #BEFFF7

Similar colors

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

#B1F0F7#ACF0F6#A7E6FF#B1F6F7#B6F4F9#A6F6FF#B4E4FF#B8E8FC#AEE2FF#B9F3FC#B2EBF2#AEE1FC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #AEEEFD  ·  #AEEEFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEEEFE?

#AEEEFE is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 174, 238, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEEEFE?

#AEEEFE is RGB 174, 238, 254 — HSL 192°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 31%, 6%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #AEEEFE?

Its complement is #FEBEAE; analogous partners are #AEFEE6 and #AEC6FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEEEFE for text?

Black text on #AEEEFE has a contrast ratio of 16.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.