#CCE1EB Color
#CCE1EB is rgb(204, 225, 235) in RGB, hsl(199, 44%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chrome (#DBE4EB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCE1EBrgb(204, 225, 235)hsl(199, 44%, 86%)hsv(199, 13%, 92%)cmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 8%)oklch(89.7% 0.026 227.9)lab(88.18% -5.74 -7.40)lch(88.18% 9.37 232.21)What #CCE1EB 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 #CCE1EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCE1EB Channel Values
How #CCE1EB 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 204 · G 225 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 44% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 13% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCE1EB 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 #CCE1EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCE1EB; 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 #CCE1EB
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 #CCE1EB 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.
#CCE1EB#DEDEEB#D7DFEB#DADAEC#D5DDEB#CBE2E2#CBE2E6#DEDEDEUsing #CCE1EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cce1eb: #CCE1EB;background-color: #CCE1EB;colors: { 'color-cce1eb': '#CCE1EB' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.882, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_cce1eb">#CCE1EB</color>fill="#CCE1EB"More Teal Colors
#CCE1EB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCE1EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCE1EB?
#CCE1EB is a lightest teal — rgb(204, 225, 235) in RGB and hsl(199, 44%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chrome (#DBE4EB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #CCE1EB?
#CCE1EB is rgb(204, 225, 235) — red 204, green 225, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCE1EB?
#CCE1EB converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCE1EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCE1EB scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCE1EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCE1EB 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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