Palettes / Colors / #AEEFE2

#AEEFE2 — Light Teal

#AEEFE2 is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

#AEEFE2 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 #EFAEBB; it also sits naturally between #AEEFC2 and #AEDCEF. 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 89%

Cyan 27% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AEEFE2

.text { color: #AEEFE2; }
.background { background-color: #AEEFE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AEEFE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(174, 239, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(168, 67%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AEEFE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(174, 239, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AEEFE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(174, 239, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AEEFE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AEEFE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #AEEFE2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EFAEBB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AEEFE2: #000000.

How #AEEFE2 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 #AEEFE2 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

← #AEEFE1  ·  #AEEFE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AEEFE2?

#AEEFE2 is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 174, 239, 226). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AEEFE2?

#AEEFE2 is RGB 174, 239, 226 — HSL 168°, 67%, 81% — CMYK 27%, 0%, 5%, 6%.

What colors go with #AEEFE2?

Its complement is #EFAEBB; analogous partners are #AEEFC2 and #AEDCEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AEEFE2 for text?

Black text on #AEEFE2 has a contrast ratio of 16.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.