#AAFEF2 Color
#AAFEF2 is rgb(170, 254, 242) in RGB, hsl(171, 98%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 0%) 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 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AAFEF2rgb(170, 254, 242)hsl(171, 98%, 83%)hsv(171, 33%, 100%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 0%)oklch(94% 0.083 184.6)lab(94.05% -28.41 -2.78)lch(94.05% 28.54 185.59)What #AAFEF2 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 #AAFEF2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AAFEF2 Channel Values
How #AAFEF2 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 254 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 98% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 33% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AAFEF2 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 #AAFEF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AAFEF2; 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 #AAFEF2
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 #AAFEF2 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.
#AAFEF2#F2F2F2#D9F7F2#E7E7F4#D1F0F3#ACFDFD#ABFDF8#EEEEEEUsing #AAFEF2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-aafef2: #AAFEF2;background-color: #AAFEF2;colors: { 'color-aafef2': '#AAFEF2' }Color(red: 0.667, green: 0.996, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_aafef2">#AAFEF2</color>fill="#AAFEF2"More Teal Colors
#AAFEF2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AAFEF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AAFEF2?
#AAFEF2 is a lightest teal — rgb(170, 254, 242) in RGB and hsl(171, 98%, 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 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #AAFEF2?
#AAFEF2 is rgb(170, 254, 242) — red 170, green 254, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AAFEF2?
#AAFEF2 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 5%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AAFEF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #AAFEF2 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AAFEF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AAFEF2 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 9.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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