#AAFDF0 Color
#AAFDF0 is rgb(170, 253, 240) in RGB, hsl(171, 95%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAFDF0rgb(170, 253, 240)hsl(171, 95%, 83%)hsv(171, 33%, 99%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 1%)oklch(93.7% 0.083 183.6)lab(93.73% -28.30 -2.21)lch(93.73% 28.39 184.47)What #AAFDF0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AAFDF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#AAFDF0 Channel Values
How #AAFDF0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 170 · G 253 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 95% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 33% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAFDF0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AAFDF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAFDF0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AAFDF0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AAFDF0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AAFDF0#F1F1F0#D9F6F0#E6E6F2#D1EFF1#ADFBFB#ACFCF7#EDEDEDUsing #AAFDF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aafdf0: #AAFDF0;background-color: #AAFDF0;colors: { 'color-aafdf0': '#AAFDF0' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.992, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_aafdf0">#AAFDF0</color>fill="#AAFDF0"More Teal Colors
#AAFDF0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAFDF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAFDF0?
#AAFDF0 is a lightest teal — rgb(170, 253, 240) in RGB and hsl(171, 95%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #AAFDF0?
#AAFDF0 is rgb(170, 253, 240) — red 170, green 253, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAFDF0?
#AAFDF0 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAFDF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAFDF0 scores 1.17:1 against white and 18.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAFDF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAFDF0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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