Palettes / Colors / #C2EADA
#C2EADA — Pale Muted Green
#C2EADA is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #C2EADA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#C2EADA is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EAC2D2; it also sits naturally between #C2EAC6 and #C2E6EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C2EADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 194, 234, 218 |
| HSL | 156°, 49%, 84% |
| HSV | 156°, 17%, 92% |
| CMYK | 17%, 0%, 7%, 8% |
| XYZ | 64.33, 75.38, 77.49 |
| Yxy | 75.38, 0.2962, 0.3471 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.57, -16.05, 3.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.82, -15.28, 3.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 76% · Green 92% · Blue 85%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C2EADA
.text { color: #C2EADA; }
.background { background-color: #C2EADA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2EADA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 234, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(156, 49%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2EADA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 234, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2EADA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 234, 218, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C2EADA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2EADA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #C2EADA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EAC2D2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C2EADA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2EADA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C2EADA: ·
How #C2EADA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C2EADA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C2EADA?
#C2EADA is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 194, 234, 218). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C2EADA?
#C2EADA is RGB 194, 234, 218 — HSL 156°, 49%, 84% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 7%, 8%.
What colors go with #C2EADA?
Its complement is #EAC2D2; analogous partners are #C2EAC6 and #C2E6EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C2EADA for text?
Black text on #C2EADA has a contrast ratio of 16.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.