#C2F4ED Color
#C2F4ED is rgb(194, 244, 237) in RGB, hsl(172, 69%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 3%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C2F4EDrgb(194, 244, 237)hsl(172, 69%, 86%)hsv(172, 20%, 96%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 3%, 4%)oklch(93.1% 0.052 185.8)lab(92.57% -17.58 -2.15)lch(92.57% 17.71 186.97)What #C2F4ED 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 #C2F4ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C2F4ED Channel Values
How #C2F4ED 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 244 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 69% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 20% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C2F4ED 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 #C2F4ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C2F4ED; 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 #C2F4ED
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 #C2F4ED 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.
#C2F4ED#ECECED#DDF0ED#E5E5EE#D8EBEE#C3F3F3#C3F3F1#EAEAEAUsing #C2F4ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c2f4ed: #C2F4ED;background-color: #C2F4ED;colors: { 'color-c2f4ed': '#C2F4ED' }Color(red: 0.761, green: 0.957, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_c2f4ed">#C2F4ED</color>fill="#C2F4ED"More Teal Colors
#C2F4ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C2F4ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2F4ED?
#C2F4ED is a lightest teal — rgb(194, 244, 237) in RGB and hsl(172, 69%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.1.
What is the RGB value of #C2F4ED?
#C2F4ED is rgb(194, 244, 237) — red 194, green 244, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C2F4ED?
#C2F4ED converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 3%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C2F4ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C2F4ED scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C2F4ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C2F4ED 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 6.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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