#CAEBF7 Color
#CAEBF7 is rgb(202, 235, 247) in RGB, hsl(196, 74%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 5%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CAEBF7rgb(202, 235, 247)hsl(196, 74%, 88%)hsv(196, 18%, 97%)cmyk(18%, 5%, 0%, 3%)oklch(92% 0.038 221.8)lab(90.93% -9.30 -9.63)lch(90.93% 13.39 226.02)What #CAEBF7 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 #CAEBF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CAEBF7 Channel Values
How #CAEBF7 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 202 · G 235 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 74% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 18% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CAEBF7 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 #CAEBF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CAEBF7; 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 #CAEBF7
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 #CAEBF7 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-caebf7: #CAEBF7;background-color: #CAEBF7;colors: { 'color-caebf7': '#CAEBF7' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.922, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_caebf7">#CAEBF7</color>fill="#CAEBF7"More Teal Colors
#CAEBF7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CAEBF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CAEBF7?
#CAEBF7 is a lightest teal — rgb(202, 235, 247) in RGB and hsl(196, 74%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.38.
What is the RGB value of #CAEBF7?
#CAEBF7 is rgb(202, 235, 247) — red 202, green 235, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CAEBF7?
#CAEBF7 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 5%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CAEBF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CAEBF7 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CAEBF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CAEBF7 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 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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