Palettes / Colors / #AEEFE0

#AEEFE0 — Light Teal

#AEEFE0 is a teal color we call Light 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 #AEEFE0 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.

#AEEFE0 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 #EFAEBD; it also sits naturally between #AEEFBF and #AEDEEF. 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 88%

Cyan 27% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AEEFE0

.text { color: #AEEFE0; }
.background { background-color: #AEEFE0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEEFE0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 239, 224); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(166, 67%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEEFE0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 239, 224, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEEFE0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 239, 224, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AEEFE0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEEFE0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFAEBD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AEEFE0: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AEEFE0

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 #AEEFE0 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 #AEEFE0 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

← #AEEFDF  ·  #AEEFE1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEEFE0?

#AEEFE0 is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 174, 239, 224). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEEFE0?

#AEEFE0 is RGB 174, 239, 224 — HSL 166°, 67%, 81% — CMYK 27%, 0%, 6%, 6%.

What colors go with #AEEFE0?

Its complement is #EFAEBD; analogous partners are #AEEFBF and #AEDEEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEEFE0 for text?

Black text on #AEEFE0 has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.