Palettes / Colors / #C2EBDD

#C2EBDD — Pale Muted Teal

#C2EBDD is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #C2EBDD 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.

#C2EBDD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #EBC1CF; it also sits naturally between #C1EBC8 and #C1E4EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 92% · Blue 87%

Cyan 17% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #C2EBDD

.text { color: #C2EBDD; }
.background { background-color: #C2EBDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2EBDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 235, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(160, 51%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2EBDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 235, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2EBDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 235, 221, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C2EBDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2EBDD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EBC1CF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #C2EBDD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2EBDD

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:

How #C2EBDD 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 #C2EBDD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C2EBDC  ·  #C2EBDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C2EBDD?

#C2EBDD is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 194, 235, 221). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C2EBDD?

#C2EBDD is RGB 194, 235, 221 — HSL 160°, 51%, 84% — CMYK 17%, 0%, 6%, 8%.

What colors go with #C2EBDD?

Its complement is #EBC1CF; analogous partners are #C1EBC8 and #C1E4EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C2EBDD for text?

Black text on #C2EBDD has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.