#C2E6EF Color
#C2E6EF is rgb(194, 230, 239) in RGB, hsl(192, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 4%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2E6EFrgb(194, 230, 239)hsl(192, 58%, 85%)hsv(192, 19%, 94%)cmyk(19%, 4%, 0%, 6%)oklch(90.2% 0.04 214.5)lab(88.90% -10.76 -8.53)lch(88.90% 13.73 218.40)What #C2E6EF 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 #C2E6EF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2E6EF Channel Values
How #C2E6EF 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 194 · G 230 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 58% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 19% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2E6EF 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.
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Colors That Go With #C2E6EF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2E6EF; 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 #C2E6EF
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.
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How #C2E6EF 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.
#C2E6EF#E0E0EF#D5E3EF#DBDBF0#D1DFF0#C1E7E7#C1E7EA#E0E0E0Using #C2E6EF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2e6ef: #C2E6EF;background-color: #C2E6EF;colors: { 'color-c2e6ef': '#C2E6EF' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.902, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_c2e6ef">#C2E6EF</color>fill="#C2E6EF"More Teal Colors
#C2E6EF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2E6EF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2E6EF?
#C2E6EF is a lightest teal — rgb(194, 230, 239) in RGB and hsl(192, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #C2E6EF?
#C2E6EF is rgb(194, 230, 239) — red 194, green 230, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2E6EF?
#C2E6EF converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 4%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2E6EF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2E6EF scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2E6EF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2E6EF 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 5.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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