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#C7EFFE Color

#C7EFFE is rgb(199, 239, 254) in RGB, hsl(196, 96%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 0%) 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 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C7EFFE
HEX#C7EFFE
RGBrgb(199, 239, 254)
HSLhsl(196, 96%, 89%)
HSVhsv(196, 22%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.9% 0.046 222.6)
LABlab(91.95% -11.01 -11.79)
LCHlch(91.95% 16.13 226.96)

What #C7EFFE 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 #C7EFFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Water#D4F1F9ΔE 5.3Powder Blue#B0E0E6ΔE 8.03Light Blue#ADD8E6ΔE 8.43Non-photo Blue#A4DDEDΔE 9.22Beau Blue#BCD4E6ΔE 10.05Light Cyan#E0FFFFΔE 10.09

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#C7EFFE Channel Values

How #C7EFFE 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 199 · G 239 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 196° · S 96% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 196° · S 22% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 22% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7EFFE 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C7EFFE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C7EFFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7EFFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C7EFFE
Complementary
#FED6C8
Analogous
#C8FEF1
Analogous
#C8D5FE
Triadic
#FEC8F0
Triadic
#F0FEC8
Split comp.
#FEC8D5
Split comp.
#FEF1C8

Tints & Shades of #C7EFFE

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

#CDF1FE
#D7F4FE
#DCF5FE
#E1F7FE
#E6F8FE
#F0FBFF

Shades

#8CDFFD
#50CEFB
#14BDFA
#0494C8
#03678C
#023B50

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C7EFFE.

How #C7EFFE 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#C7EFFE
Protanopia#E9E9FE
Protanomaly#DCEBFE
Deuteranopia#E3E3FF
Deuteranomaly#D8E8FF
Tritanopia#C4F1F1
Tritanomaly#C5F0F6
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C7EFFE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-c7effe: #C7EFFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C7EFFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c7effe': '#C7EFFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.937, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_c7effe">#C7EFFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#C7EFFE"

More Teal Colors

#C7EFFE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#C7EFFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7EFFE?

#C7EFFE is a lightest teal — rgb(199, 239, 254) in RGB and hsl(196, 96%, 89%) 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 5.3.

What is the RGB value of #C7EFFE?

#C7EFFE is rgb(199, 239, 254) — red 199, green 239, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C7EFFE?

#C7EFFE converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C7EFFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C7EFFE scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C7EFFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C7EFFE 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 8.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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