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#AAEEEA

#aaeeea ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aaeeea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 93.33% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.68% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 176.47°, with 66.67% saturation and 80% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 1.9.

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Relative luminance0.7564

Complementary

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #eeaaae

Split complementary

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #eeaad0
  3. #eec8aa

Analogous

  1. #aaeec8
  2. #aaeeea
  3. #aad0ee

Triadic

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #eaaaee
  3. #eeeaaa

Tetradic

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #aaaeee
  3. #eeaaae
  4. #eeeaaa

Square

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #c8aaee
  3. #eeaaae
  4. #d0eeaa

Monochromatic

  1. #2ad5cb
  2. #6ae1da
  3. #aaeeea
  4. #eafbfa
  5. #eefcfb

Shades

#aaeeea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #99d6d3
  3. #88bebb
  4. #77a7a4
  5. #668f8c
  6. #557775
  7. #445f5e
  8. #334746
  9. #22302f
  10. #111817
  11. #000000

Tints

#aaeeea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #b3f0ec
  3. #bbf1ee
  4. #c4f3f0
  5. #ccf5f2
  6. #d5f7f5
  7. #ddf8f7
  8. #e6faf9
  9. #eefcfb
  10. #f7fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aaeeea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aaeeea
  2. #a6e3df
  3. #a2d8d5
  4. #9dcdca
  5. #99c2c0
  6. #95b7b5
  7. #91acaa
  8. #8da1a0
  9. #889695
  10. #848b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cee7e5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e7ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9ddeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93f2ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1eaea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8e4ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9df0ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aaeeea {
  color: #aaeeea;
}
Background
.bg-aaeeea {
  background-color: #aaeeea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aaeeea {
  border: 2px solid #aaeeea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aaeeea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 238 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 67% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aaeeea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aaeeea, #aad0ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aaeeea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 238 234 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 1.90 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 3.88 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.45 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 6.77 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.22 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.41 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.70 #551115 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#aaeeea  rgb(170, 238, 234)  hsl(176, 67%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#eeaaae  rgb(238, 170, 174)  hsl(356, 67%, 80%)  Pastel Pink
#eaaaee  rgb(234, 170, 238)  hsl(296, 67%, 80%)  Plum
#eeeaaa  rgb(238, 234, 170)  hsl(56, 67%, 80%)  Pale Goldenrod