#ABEEF0 is a soft, cool cyan-blue. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #ABEEF0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #ABEEF0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Pale Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Pale Turquoise sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Pale Turquoise opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Pale Turquoise is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Pale Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.
Pale Turquoise is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Pale Turquoise.
How #ABEEF0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #ABEEF0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #ABEEF0;
--color-base-rgb: 171 238 240;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(90.5% 0.067 198.4);
--color-50: #F1FDFD;
--color-100: #DBF9FA;
--color-200: #BAF1F3;
--color-300: #8AE2E5;
--color-400: #5FCFD3;
--color-500: #3DB4B8;
--color-600: #358A8C;
--color-700: #2B6264;
--color-800: #204041;
--color-900: #152728;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
pale-turquoise: {
50: '#F1FDFD',
100: '#DBF9FA',
200: '#BAF1F3',
300: '#8AE2E5',
400: '#5FCFD3',
500: '#3DB4B8',
600: '#358A8C',
700: '#2B6264',
800: '#204041',
900: '#152728',
},
}
$base: #ABEEF0; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F1FDFD; $base-100: #DBF9FA; $base-200: #BAF1F3; $base-300: #8AE2E5; $base-400: #5FCFD3; $base-500: #3DB4B8; $base-600: #358A8C; $base-700: #2B6264; $base-800: #204041; $base-900: #152728; $base-hover: #66E0E4; $base-subtle: #E9F8F8;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#ABEEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F1FDFD",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DBF9FA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BAF1F3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8AE2E5",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#5FCFD3",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#3DB4B8",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#358A8C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2B6264",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#204041",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#152728",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}