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#C2EBCE — Pale Muted Green

#C2EBCE 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 #C2EBCE 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.

#C2EBCE is a warm-leaning 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 #EBC1DF; it also sits naturally between #CAEBC1 and #C1EBE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C2EBCE · RGB 194, 235, 206

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Color values

HEX#C2EBCE
RGB194, 235, 206
HSL138°, 51%, 84%
HSV138°, 17%, 92%
CMYK17%, 0%, 12%, 8%
XYZ63.10, 75.34, 69.61
Yxy75.34, 0.3033, 0.3621
CIE-Lab89.55, -18.80, 9.70
Hunter Lab86.80, -17.79, 8.81

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 92% · Blue 81%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #C2EBCE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C2EBCE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C2EBCE

.text { color: #C2EBCE; }
.background { background-color: #C2EBCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2EBCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 235, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(138, 51%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2EBCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 235, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2EBCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 235, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C2EBCE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2EBCE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C2EBCE

#A3E1B5#84D79D#65CD84#46C36C#37A959#2D8B49#236C39#194D29#0F2E18#050F08

Tints of #C2EBCE

#C5ECD1#C9EED4#D1F0DA#D5F1DD#D8F3E0#DCF4E3#E0F5E6#E8F8ED#ECF9F0#F0FAF3

Tones of #C2EBCE

#C4E8CF#C8E5D0#CAE2D1#CDDFD3#D0DCD4#D3D9D5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EBC1DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.31:1 Fails
Against black text16.07:1 AAA

Best text color on #C2EBCE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2EBCE

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #C2EBCE: ·

How #C2EBCE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D4D4D5Deuteranopia · #D1CED7Tritanopia · #C4DBDC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C2EBCE rather than the exact color:

Palette C2e8ce
#C2E8CE · #F2EEE5 · #F6AD7B · #BE7575
Velvet Horizon
#C2F0CB · #59D972 · #298F3D · #185924
Palette Ff8ba7
#FF8BA7 · #FFC6C7 · #FAEEE7 · #C3F0CA
Palette 0d7c66
#0D7C66 · #41B3A2 · #BDE8CA · #D7C3F1
Frozen Ruby Drift
#C1E6D4 · #8DD3B1 · #43AD7A · #153D2A
Palette 789dbc
#789DBC · #FFE3E3 · #FEF9F2 · #C9E9D2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C2E8CE#C2F0CB#C3F0CA#BDE8CA#C1E6D4#C9E9D2#C7F2CD#C8F1CC#BDE4D0#BEE4D2#C4EAD7#BCEAD5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C2EBCD  ·  #C2EBCF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C2EBCE?

#C2EBCE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 194, 235, 206). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C2EBCE?

#C2EBCE is RGB 194, 235, 206 — HSL 138°, 51%, 84% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 12%, 8%.

What colors go with #C2EBCE?

Its complement is #EBC1DF; analogous partners are #CAEBC1 and #C1EBE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C2EBCE for text?

Black text on #C2EBCE has a contrast ratio of 16.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.31:1.