Palettes / Colors / #AFFEF7

#AFFEF7 — Pale Vivid Teal

#AFFEF7 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 #AFFEF7 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.

#AFFEF7 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 #FEAEB5; it also sits naturally between #AEFED0 and #AEDDFE. 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 100% · Blue 97%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #AFFEF7

.text { color: #AFFEF7; }
.background { background-color: #AFFEF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #AFFEF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(175, 254, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 98%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AFFEF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(175, 254, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #AFFEF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(175, 254, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#AFFEF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#AFFEF7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEAEB5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #AFFEF7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #AFFEF7

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 #AFFEF7 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 #AFFEF7 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

← #AFFEF6  ·  #AFFEF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #AFFEF7?

#AFFEF7 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 175, 254, 247). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #AFFEF7?

#AFFEF7 is RGB 175, 254, 247 — HSL 175°, 98%, 84% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 3%, 0%.

What colors go with #AFFEF7?

Its complement is #FEAEB5; analogous partners are #AEFED0 and #AEDDFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #AFFEF7 for text?

Black text on #AFFEF7 has a contrast ratio of 18.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.