#C8EEEB Color
#C8EEEB is rgb(200, 238, 235) in RGB, hsl(175, 53%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 7%) 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 6.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8EEEBrgb(200, 238, 235)hsl(175, 53%, 86%)hsv(175, 16%, 93%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 7%)oklch(92.1% 0.04 190.6)lab(91.32% -13.20 -2.88)lch(91.32% 13.51 192.31)What #C8EEEB 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 #C8EEEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8EEEB Channel Values
How #C8EEEB 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 200 · G 238 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 53% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 16% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8EEEB 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 #C8EEEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8EEEB; 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 #C8EEEB
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 #C8EEEB 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.
#C8EEEB#E8E8EB#DCEAEB#E2E2EC#D8E7EC#C8EEEE#C8EEED#E6E6E6Using #C8EEEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8eeeb: #C8EEEB;background-color: #C8EEEB;colors: { 'color-c8eeeb': '#C8EEEB' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.933, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_c8eeeb">#C8EEEB</color>fill="#C8EEEB"More Teal Colors
#C8EEEB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8EEEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8EEEB?
#C8EEEB is a lightest teal — rgb(200, 238, 235) in RGB and hsl(175, 53%, 86%) 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 6.61.
What is the RGB value of #C8EEEB?
#C8EEEB is rgb(200, 238, 235) — red 200, green 238, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8EEEB?
#C8EEEB converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8EEEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8EEEB scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8EEEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8EEEB 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 7.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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