Palettes / Colors / #AFF2FE

#AFF2FE — Pale Vivid Teal

#AFF2FE 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 #AFF2FE 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.

#AFF2FE 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 #FEBAAE; it also sits naturally between #AEFEE2 and #AECAFE. 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 69% · Green 95% · Blue 100%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AFF2FE

.text { color: #AFF2FE; }
.background { background-color: #AFF2FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFF2FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 242, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFF2FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 242, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFF2FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 242, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AFF2FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFF2FE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEBAAE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AFF2FE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFF2FE

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 #AFF2FE 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 #AFF2FE 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

← #AFF2FD  ·  #AFF2FF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFF2FE?

#AFF2FE is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 175, 242, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFF2FE?

#AFF2FE is RGB 175, 242, 254 — HSL 189°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 31%, 5%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #AFF2FE?

Its complement is #FEBAAE; analogous partners are #AEFEE2 and #AECAFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFF2FE for text?

Black text on #AFF2FE has a contrast ratio of 16.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.