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#CEEFB3 Color

#CEEFB3 is rgb(206, 239, 179) in RGB, hsl(93, 65%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 25%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CEEFB3
HEX#CEEFB3
RGBrgb(206, 239, 179)
HSLhsl(93, 65%, 82%)
HSVhsv(93, 25%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 25%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.086 131.4)
LABlab(90.94% -18.95 25.41)
LCHlch(90.94% 31.70 126.71)

What #CEEFB3 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 #CEEFB3, 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 green in the library.

#CEEFB3 Channel Values

How #CEEFB3 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 239 · B 1798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 93° · S 65% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 93° · S 25% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEEFB3 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CEEFB3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CEEFB3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEEFB3; 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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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CEEFB3

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CEEFB3.

How #CEEFB3 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#CEEFB3
Protanopia#EAEAB3
Protanomaly#DFECB3
Deuteranopia#E5E5B4
Deuteranomaly#DCE9B4
Tritanopia#D6E9E9
Tritanomaly#D3EBD5
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CEEFB3 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ceefb3: #CEEFB3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CEEFB3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ceefb3': '#CEEFB3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.808, green: 0.937, blue: 0.702)
Android XML<color name="color_ceefb3">#CEEFB3</color>
SVG fillfill="#CEEFB3"

More Green Colors

#CEEFB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CEEFB3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEEFB3?

#CEEFB3 is a lightest green — rgb(206, 239, 179) in RGB and hsl(93, 65%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.

What is the RGB value of #CEEFB3?

#CEEFB3 is rgb(206, 239, 179) — red 206, green 239, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CEEFB3?

#CEEFB3 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 25%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CEEFB3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CEEFB3 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CEEFB3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CEEFB3 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 15.22, which is visibly different.

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