#C3FEF6 Color
#C3FEF6 is rgb(195, 254, 246) in RGB, hsl(172, 97%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3FEF6rgb(195, 254, 246)hsl(172, 97%, 88%)hsv(172, 23%, 100%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 0%)oklch(95.5% 0.06 186)lab(95.49% -20.42 -2.54)lch(95.49% 20.57 187.08)What #C3FEF6 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 #C3FEF6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3FEF6 Channel Values
How #C3FEF6 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 195 · G 254 · B 246 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 97% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 23% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.12:1 vs white · 18.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3FEF6 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 #C3FEF6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3FEF6; 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 #C3FEF6
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 #C3FEF6 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.
#C3FEF6#F5F5F6#E3F9F6#EDEDF7#DDF4F7#C4FDFD#C4FDFA#F2F2F2Using #C3FEF6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3fef6: #C3FEF6;background-color: #C3FEF6;colors: { 'color-c3fef6': '#C3FEF6' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.996, blue: 0.965)<color name="color_c3fef6">#C3FEF6</color>fill="#C3FEF6"More Teal Colors
#C3FEF6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3FEF6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3FEF6?
#C3FEF6 is a lightest teal — rgb(195, 254, 246) in RGB and hsl(172, 97%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #C3FEF6?
#C3FEF6 is rgb(195, 254, 246) — red 195, green 254, and blue 246 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3FEF6?
#C3FEF6 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 3%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3FEF6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3FEF6 scores 1.12:1 against white and 18.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3FEF6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3FEF6 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 7.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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