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#C2EBF9 Color

#C2EBF9 is rgb(194, 235, 249) in RGB, hsl(195, 82%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 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 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C2EBF9
HEX#C2EBF9
RGBrgb(194, 235, 249)
HSLhsl(195, 82%, 87%)
HSVhsv(195, 22%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.047 220.6)
LABlab(90.46% -11.50 -11.44)
LCHlch(90.46% 16.22 224.83)

What #C2EBF9 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 #C2EBF9, 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.

#C2EBF9 Channel Values

How #C2EBF9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 194 · G 235 · B 2498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 195° · S 82% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 195° · S 22% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2EBF9 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C2EBF9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2EBF9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #C2EBF9

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C2EBF9.

How #C2EBF9 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.

Typical#C2EBF9
Protanopia#E5E5F9
Protanomaly#D8E7F9
Deuteranopia#DFDFFA
Deuteranomaly#D4E4FA
Tritanopia#C0EDED
Tritanomaly#C1ECF2
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

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Using #C2EBF9 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c2ebf9: #C2EBF9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C2EBF9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c2ebf9': '#C2EBF9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.761, green: 0.922, blue: 0.976)
Android XML<color name="color_c2ebf9">#C2EBF9</color>
SVG fillfill="#C2EBF9"

More Teal Colors

#C2EBF9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C2EBF9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C2EBF9?

#C2EBF9 is a lightest teal — rgb(194, 235, 249) in RGB and hsl(195, 82%, 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 5.8.

What is the RGB value of #C2EBF9?

#C2EBF9 is rgb(194, 235, 249) — red 194, green 235, and blue 249 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C2EBF9?

#C2EBF9 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C2EBF9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C2EBF9 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C2EBF9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C2EBF9 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 6.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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