CSS named color
PaleTurquoise Color Code
PaleTurquoise is a light, vivid cyan with the hex code #AFEEEE. In RGB it is rgb(175, 238, 238), in HSL hsl(180, 65%, 81%) and in CMYK cmyk(26%, 0%, 0%, 7%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword paleturquoise.
White text on PaleTurquoise has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1 and black text 16.29:1, so black text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Cyan 200 (#A5F3FC).
Use PaleTurquoise in CSS
.element {
color: paleturquoise;
background-color: #afeeee;
border-color: rgb(175, 238, 238);
}Tints and shades of PaleTurquoise
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with PaleTurquoise
Color-wheel harmonies built from #AFEEEE. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
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Text contrast on PaleTurquoise
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Questions about PaleTurquoise
What is the hex code for PaleTurquoise?
The hex code for PaleTurquoise is #AFEEEE. Its RGB value is rgb(175, 238, 238) and its HSL value is hsl(180, 65%, 81%).
What colors go with PaleTurquoise?
The complementary color of PaleTurquoise is #EEAFAF. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #AFEECF and #AFCFEE; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #EEAFEE and #EEEEAF.
Is PaleTurquoise readable as a text color?
On a white background PaleTurquoise has a contrast ratio of 1.29:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 16.29:1.