#CFDDE2 Color
#CFDDE2 is rgb(207, 221, 226) in RGB, hsl(196, 25%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chrome (#DBE4EB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFDDE2rgb(207, 221, 226)hsl(196, 25%, 85%)hsv(196, 8%, 89%)cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 11%)oklch(88.8% 0.017 221.1)lab(87.16% -4.14 -4.16)lch(87.16% 5.87 225.13)What #CFDDE2 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 #CFDDE2, 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.
#CFDDE2 Channel Values
How #CFDDE2 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 207 · G 221 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 25% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 8% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFDDE2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFDDE2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFDDE2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFDDE2; 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 #CFDDE2
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CFDDE2.
How #CFDDE2 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.
#CFDDE2#DBDBE2#D6DCE2#D9D9E2#D5DAE2#CEDEDE#CFDDDF#DADADAUsing #CFDDE2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfdde2: #CFDDE2;background-color: #CFDDE2;colors: { 'color-cfdde2': '#CFDDE2' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.867, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_cfdde2">#CFDDE2</color>fill="#CFDDE2"More Teal Colors
#CFDDE2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFDDE2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFDDE2?
#CFDDE2 is a lightest teal — rgb(207, 221, 226) in RGB and hsl(196, 25%, 85%) 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 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #CFDDE2?
#CFDDE2 is rgb(207, 221, 226) — red 207, green 221, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFDDE2?
#CFDDE2 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 2%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFDDE2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFDDE2 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFDDE2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFDDE2 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 gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 5.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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