CSS named color

PaleTurquoise

#AFEEEE
HEX#afeeee
RGBrgb(175, 238, 238)
HSLhsl(180, 65%, 81%)
OKLCHoklch(90.69% 0.0632 196.09)
NAMEpaleturquoise

Palette

Complementary

180° on the color wheel
Complement
#EEAFAF

Analogous

±30° around the base hue
Left
#AFEECF
Right
#AFCFEE

Triadic

±120° for harmonic contrast
Triad 1
#EEAFEE
Triad 2
#EEEEAF

Shades

Lighter and darker variants
Lightest
#F7FDFD
Lighter
#EAFBFB
Base
#AFEEEE
PaleTurquoise
Darker
#5BDCDC
Darkest
#29C2C2

CSS usage

By name
color: paleturquoise;
background-color: paleturquoise;
By HEX
color: #afeeee;
background-color: #afeeee;
By RGB
color: rgb(175, 238, 238);
background-color: rgb(175, 238, 238);
By HSL
color: hsl(180, 65%, 81%);
background-color: hsl(180, 65%, 81%);

WCAG contrast vs white

Aa
1.29:1
Below minimum

WCAG contrast vs black

Aa
16.29:1
AAA

Related colors

FAQ — PaleTurquoise

What is the HEX code for PaleTurquoise?

The HEX code for PaleTurquoise is #AFEEEE. It's one of the 148 named CSS colors and can be used directly in CSS as color: paleturquoise; or color: #afeeee;

What is PaleTurquoise in RGB?

PaleTurquoise in RGB is rgb(175, 238, 238) — red 175, green 238, blue 238.

What is PaleTurquoise in HSL?

PaleTurquoise in HSL is hsl(180, 65%, 81%) — hue 180°, saturation 65%, lightness 81%.

What is the complementary color of PaleTurquoise?

The complementary color (directly opposite PaleTurquoise on the color wheel) is #EEAFAF. The two together produce maximum contrast.

Is white text readable on PaleTurquoise?

The WCAG contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is 1.29:1, and against black (#000000) it's 16.29:1. Black text is more readable. WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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