#C2EAF0 Color
#C2EAF0 is rgb(194, 234, 240) in RGB, hsl(188, 61%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2EAF0rgb(194, 234, 240)hsl(188, 61%, 85%)hsv(188, 19%, 94%)cmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 6%)oklch(91.1% 0.042 207.6)lab(89.98% -12.48 -7.47)lch(89.98% 14.54 210.89)What #C2EAF0 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 #C2EAF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2EAF0 Channel Values
How #C2EAF0 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 234 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 61% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 19% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2EAF0 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 #C2EAF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2EAF0; 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 #C2EAF0
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 #C2EAF0 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2eaf0: #C2EAF0;background-color: #C2EAF0;colors: { 'color-c2eaf0': '#C2EAF0' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.918, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_c2eaf0">#C2EAF0</color>fill="#C2EAF0"More Teal Colors
#C2EAF0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2EAF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2EAF0?
#C2EAF0 is a lightest teal — rgb(194, 234, 240) in RGB and hsl(188, 61%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #C2EAF0?
#C2EAF0 is rgb(194, 234, 240) — red 194, green 234, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2EAF0?
#C2EAF0 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 3%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2EAF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2EAF0 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2EAF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2EAF0 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 4.86, which is very hard to tell apart.
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