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#CEEEF8 Color

#CEEEF8 is rgb(206, 238, 248) in RGB, hsl(194, 75%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CEEEF8
HEX#CEEEF8
RGBrgb(206, 238, 248)
HSLhsl(194, 75%, 89%)
HSVhsv(194, 17%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(92.9% 0.036 218.6)
LABlab(92.01% -9.27 -8.54)
LCHlch(92.01% 12.61 222.65)

What #CEEEF8 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 #CEEEF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#CEEEF8 Channel Values

How #CEEEF8 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 206 · G 238 · B 2488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 194° · S 75% · L 89%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 194° · S 17% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 3%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 #CEEEF8 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

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Colors That Go With #CEEEF8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEEEF8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CEEEF8

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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Shades

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How #CEEEF8 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#CEEEF8
Protanopia#E9E9F8
Protanomaly#DFEBF8
Deuteranopia#E4E4F9
Deuteranomaly#DCE8F8
Tritanopia#CCEFEF
Tritanomaly#CDEFF3
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

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Using #CEEEF8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ceeef8: #CEEEF8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CEEEF8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ceeef8': '#CEEEF8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.933, blue: 0.973)
Android XML<color name="color_ceeef8">#CEEEF8</color>
SVG fillfill="#CEEEF8"

More Teal Colors

#CEEEF8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CEEEF8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEEEF8?

#CEEEF8 is a lightest teal — rgb(206, 238, 248) in RGB and hsl(194, 75%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.9.

What is the RGB value of #CEEEF8?

#CEEEF8 is rgb(206, 238, 248) — red 206, green 238, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CEEEF8?

#CEEEF8 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CEEEF8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CEEEF8 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 #CEEEF8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CEEEF8 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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