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#AAFAEB

#aafaeb ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aafaeb is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.67% red, 98.04% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 168.75°, with 88.89% saturation and 82.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8292

Complementary

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #faaab9

Split complementary

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #faaae1
  3. #fac3aa

Analogous

  1. #aafac3
  2. #aafaeb
  3. #aae1fa

Triadic

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #ebaafa
  3. #faebaa

Tetradic

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #aab9fa
  3. #faaab9
  4. #faebaa

Square

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #c3aafa
  3. #faaab9
  4. #e1faaa

Monochromatic

  1. #19f2c9
  2. #62f6da
  3. #aafaeb
  4. #ecfefa
  5. #ecfefa

Shades

#aafaeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #99e1d4
  3. #88c8bc
  4. #77afa5
  5. #66968d
  6. #557d76
  7. #44645e
  8. #334b47
  9. #22322f
  10. #111918
  11. #000000

Tints

#aafaeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #b3fbed
  3. #bbfbef
  4. #c4fcf1
  5. #ccfcf3
  6. #d5fdf5
  7. #ddfdf7
  8. #e6fef9
  9. #eefefb
  10. #f7fffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aafaeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aafaeb
  2. #a6eee0
  3. #a2e2d6
  4. #9dd5cb
  5. #99c9c0
  6. #95bdb6
  7. #91b1ab
  8. #8da5a0
  9. #889895
  10. #848c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4f1eb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3f1ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5e6ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #91fdf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daf5eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0efec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9cfcf1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aafaeb {
  color: #aafaeb;
}
Background
.bg-aafaeb {
  background-color: #aafaeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aafaeb {
  border: 2px solid #aafaeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aafaeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 170 250 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 89% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aafaeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aafaeb, #aae1fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aafaeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(170 250 235 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.75 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.12 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.49 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.57 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.88 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.91 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.52 #550514 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Celeste
#aafaeb  rgb(170, 250, 235)  hsl(169, 89%, 82%)  Celeste
#faaab9  rgb(250, 170, 185)  hsl(349, 89%, 82%)  Light Pink
#ebaafa  rgb(235, 170, 250)  hsl(289, 89%, 82%)  Mauve
#faebaa  rgb(250, 235, 170)  hsl(49, 89%, 82%)  Vanilla