#AED3CF Hex Color
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#aed3cf is a pale, heavily muted teal with gray-green undertones and a light, airy finish. Its low saturation suggests delicacy and cleanliness, making it a strong base for healthcare, wellness, hospitality, and open-space interfaces. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for readable type. The hex code #aed3cf supports black body text at about 13:1 contrast.
Questions about #aed3cf
What is #aed3cf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #aed3cf is rgb(174, 211, 207), in HSL hsl(174, 30%, 75%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 2%, 17%.
What colors pair well with #aed3cf?
Does #aed3cf feel warm or cool?
#aed3cf reads as a cool color because its pale teal base and gray-green undertones lean toward blue and green rather than yellow or red, creating a clean, calm impression in layouts.
Is #aed3cf readable on white or black?
#aed3cf has a 1.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.