Close to Pale Turquoise

#AAEFE5

#AAEFE5 is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 93.7% green, and 89.8% blue. Its hue is 171°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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1.30:1 Fail
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16.19:1 AAA
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This color as text on black

16.19:1 AAA

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AAEFE5 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#AAEFE5
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #AAEFE5?

#AAEFE5 is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 66.7% red, 93.7% green, and 89.8% blue. Its hue is 171°, with 68% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #AAEFE5 in RGB?

#AAEFE5 is rgb(170, 239, 229): 170 red, 239 green, and 229 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #AAEFE5 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(29, 0, 4, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #AAEFE5?

PANTONE 331 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #AAEFE5?

Its complement #FFD9DD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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