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#afe8db ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#afe8db is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 90.98% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.6% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 166.32°, with 55.34% saturation and 79.8% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 5.26.

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Relative luminance0.7194

Complementary

  1. #afe8db
  2. #e8afbc

Split complementary

  1. #afe8db
  2. #e8afd8
  3. #e8beaf

Analogous

  1. #afe8be
  2. #afe8db
  3. #afd8e8

Triadic

  1. #afe8db
  2. #dbafe8
  3. #e8dbaf

Tetradic

  1. #afe8db
  2. #afbce8
  3. #e8afbc
  4. #e8dbaf

Square

  1. #afe8db
  2. #beafe8
  3. #e8afbc
  4. #d8e8af

Monochromatic

  1. #39c5a5
  2. #74d7c0
  3. #afe8db
  4. #eaf9f6
  5. #effaf8

Shades

#afe8db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #afe8db
  2. #9ed1c5
  3. #8cbaaf
  4. #7ba299
  5. #698b83
  6. #58746e
  7. #465d58
  8. #354642
  9. #232e2c
  10. #121716
  11. #000000

Tints

#afe8db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #afe8db
  2. #b7eadf
  3. #bfede2
  4. #c7efe6
  5. #cff1e9
  6. #d7f4ed
  7. #dff6f1
  8. #e7f8f4
  9. #effaf8
  10. #f7fdfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#afe8db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #afe8db
  2. #aaded2
  3. #a6d3c9
  4. #a1c9c0
  5. #9cbeb7
  6. #98b4ae
  7. #93aaa4
  8. #8e9f9b
  9. #899592
  10. #858a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cce1dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3e1da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9d9dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0eae4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0e4db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9dfdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a6e9e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-afe8db {
  color: #afe8db;
}
Background
.bg-afe8db {
  background-color: #afe8db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-afe8db {
  border: 2px solid #afe8db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #afe8db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 232 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 55% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-afe8db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #afe8db, #afd8e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-afe8db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 232 219 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.26 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 6.10 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.30 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.48 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.22 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 10.38 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 10.47 #501724 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#afe8db  rgb(175, 232, 219)  hsl(166, 55%, 80%)  Pale Turquoise
#e8afbc  rgb(232, 175, 188)  hsl(346, 55%, 80%)  Cherry Blossom Pink
#dbafe8  rgb(219, 175, 232)  hsl(286, 55%, 80%)  Plum
#e8dbaf  rgb(232, 219, 175)  hsl(46, 55%, 80%)  Vanilla