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#ABE4E3

#abe4e3 ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#abe4e3 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.06% red, 89.41% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.44% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 178.95°, with 51.35% saturation and 78.24% 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 14.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.6969

Complementary

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #e4abac

Split complementary

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #e4abc9
  3. #e4c7ab

Analogous

  1. #abe4c7
  2. #abe4e3
  3. #abc9e4

Triadic

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #e3abe4
  3. #e4e3ab

Tetradic

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #abace4
  3. #e4abac
  4. #e4e3ab

Square

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #c7abe4
  3. #e4abac
  4. #c9e4ab

Monochromatic

  1. #3cbab8
  2. #71d1d0
  3. #abe4e3
  4. #e5f7f6
  5. #f0fafa

Shades

#abe4e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #9acdcc
  3. #89b6b6
  4. #78a09f
  5. #678988
  6. #567272
  7. #445b5b
  8. #334444
  9. #222e2d
  10. #111717
  11. #000000

Tints

#abe4e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #b3e7e6
  3. #bce9e9
  4. #c4eceb
  5. #cdefee
  6. #d5f2f1
  7. #ddf4f4
  8. #e6f7f7
  9. #eefaf9
  10. #f7fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#abe4e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #abe4e3
  2. #a7dad9
  3. #a2d0cf
  4. #9ec6c5
  5. #9abcbb
  6. #96b2b2
  7. #91a8a8
  8. #8d9e9e
  9. #899494
  10. #848a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9dedd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dddee3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2d6e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98e8e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbe1e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3dce3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0e6e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-abe4e3 {
  color: #abe4e3;
}
Background
.bg-abe4e3 {
  background-color: #abe4e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-abe4e3 {
  border: 2px solid #abe4e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #abe4e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 171 228 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 51% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-abe4e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #abe4e3, #abc9e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-abe4e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(171 228 227 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 2.29 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.85 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.05 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.02 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.03 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.41 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 9.18 #541b1c Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#abe4e3  rgb(171, 228, 227)  hsl(179, 51%, 78%)  Pale Turquoise
#e4abac  rgb(228, 171, 172)  hsl(359, 51%, 78%)  Pastel Pink
#e3abe4  rgb(227, 171, 228)  hsl(299, 51%, 78%)  Plum
#e4e3ab  rgb(228, 227, 171)  hsl(59, 51%, 78%)  Pale Goldenrod