Close to Pale Turquoise
#AEE3CE
#AEE3CE is a light, rich green, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 89% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 156°, with 49% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #AEE3CE.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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14.68:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #AEE3CE as they’d see it.
#AEE3CE in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #AEE3CE
What color is #AEE3CE?
#AEE3CE is a light, rich green, close to the color Pale Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 68.2% red, 89% green, and 80.8% blue. Its hue is 156°, with 49% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #AEE3CE in RGB?
#AEE3CE is rgb(174, 227, 206): 174 red, 227 green, and 206 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #AEE3CE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(23, 0, 9, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #AEE3CE?
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 #AEE3CE?
Its complement #FECADE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.