#C1EBFB Color
#C1EBFB is rgb(193, 235, 251) in RGB, hsl(197, 88%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 6%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1EBFBrgb(193, 235, 251)hsl(197, 88%, 87%)hsv(197, 23%, 98%)cmyk(23%, 6%, 0%, 2%)oklch(91.5% 0.049 223)lab(90.45% -11.49 -12.50)lch(90.45% 16.98 227.43)What #C1EBFB 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 #C1EBFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#C1EBFB Channel Values
How #C1EBFB 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 193 · G 235 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 197° · S 88% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 197° · S 23% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1EBFB 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C1EBFB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #C1EBFB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1EBFB; 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 #C1EBFB
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C1EBFB.
How #C1EBFB 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.
#C1EBFB#E5E5FB#D7E7FB#DEDEFC#D3E3FC#BEEDED#BFECF3#E4E4E4Using #C1EBFB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1ebfb: #C1EBFB;background-color: #C1EBFB;colors: { 'color-c1ebfb': '#C1EBFB' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.922, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_c1ebfb">#C1EBFB</color>fill="#C1EBFB"More Teal Colors
#C1EBFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1EBFB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1EBFB?
#C1EBFB is a lightest teal — rgb(193, 235, 251) in RGB and hsl(197, 88%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #C1EBFB?
#C1EBFB is rgb(193, 235, 251) — red 193, green 235, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1EBFB?
#C1EBFB converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 6%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1EBFB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1EBFB scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1EBFB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1EBFB 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 6.91, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #C1EBFB in a Tool
Keep exploring: every teal in the color library, the guide to shades of teal, or the full color library.