Close to Pale Turquoise
#ADEFEB
#ADEFEB is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 93.7% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 176°, with 67% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ADEFEB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.29:1 FailBlack text on this color
16.32:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.29:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.32:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ADEFEB as they’d see it.
#ADEFEB in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ADEFEB
What color is #ADEFEB?
#ADEFEB is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 67.8% red, 93.7% green, and 92.2% blue. Its hue is 176°, with 67% saturation and 81% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ADEFEB in RGB?
#ADEFEB is rgb(173, 239, 235): 173 red, 239 green, and 235 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ADEFEB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(28, 0, 2, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ADEFEB?
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 #ADEFEB?
Its complement #FEDADC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.