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#AFF8ED

#aff8ed ≈ Celeste

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#aff8ed is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.63% red, 97.25% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.44% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 170.96°, with 83.91% saturation and 82.94% 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 17.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celeste (#b2ffff), ΔE 4.41.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8236

Complementary

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #f8afba

Split complementary

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #f8afde
  3. #f8c8af

Analogous

  1. #aff8c8
  2. #aff8ed
  3. #afdef8

Triadic

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #edaff8
  3. #f8edaf

Tetradic

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #afbaf8
  3. #f8afba
  4. #f8edaf

Square

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #c8aff8
  3. #f8afba
  4. #def8af

Monochromatic

  1. #22eccd
  2. #69f2dd
  3. #aff8ed
  4. #ecfdfb
  5. #ecfdfb

Shades

#aff8ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #9edfd5
  3. #8cc6be
  4. #7baea6
  5. #69958e
  6. #587c77
  7. #46635f
  8. #354a47
  9. #23322f
  10. #121918
  11. #000000

Tints

#aff8ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #b7f9ef
  3. #bff9f1
  4. #c7faf2
  5. #cffbf4
  6. #d7fcf6
  7. #dffcf8
  8. #e7fdfa
  9. #effefb
  10. #f7fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#aff8ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #aff8ed
  2. #aaece2
  3. #a6e0d7
  4. #a1d4cc
  5. #9cc8c1
  6. #98bcb7
  7. #93b0ac
  8. #8ea4a1
  9. #899896
  10. #858c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5f0eb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1f0ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4e6ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98fbf4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daf3ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1edee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2faf2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-aff8ed {
  color: #aff8ed;
}
Background
.bg-aff8ed {
  background-color: #aff8ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-aff8ed {
  border: 2px solid #aff8ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #aff8ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 175 248 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 84% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-aff8ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #aff8ed, #afdef8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-aff8ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(175 248 237 / 0.35);
}

#b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.41 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 4.86 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.12 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.88 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.48 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.70 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 10.41 #500712 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Celeste
#aff8ed  rgb(175, 248, 237)  hsl(171, 84%, 83%)  Celeste
#f8afba  rgb(248, 175, 186)  hsl(351, 84%, 83%)  Light Pink
#edaff8  rgb(237, 175, 248)  hsl(291, 84%, 83%)  Mauve
#f8edaf  rgb(248, 237, 175)  hsl(51, 84%, 83%)  Pale Goldenrod