Palettes / Colors / #C2EDFB
#C2EDFB — Pale Vivid Blue
#C2EDFB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #C2EDFB 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.
#C2EDFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FBCFC1; it also sits naturally between #C1FBEC and #C1CFFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C2EDFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 194, 237, 251 |
| HSL | 195°, 88%, 87% |
| HSV | 195°, 23%, 98% |
| CMYK | 23%, 6%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.94, 79.00, 102.83 |
| Yxy | 79.00, 0.2778, 0.3138 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.24, -10.81, -11.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.88, -10.50, -11.64 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 76% · Green 93% · Blue 98%
Cyan 23% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C2EDFB
.text { color: #C2EDFB; }
.background { background-color: #C2EDFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2EDFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 237, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(195, 88%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2EDFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 237, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2EDFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 237, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C2EDFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2EDFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBCFC1:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.25:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C2EDFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2EDFB
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 #C2EDFB: ·
How #C2EDFB 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 #C2EDFB 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 #C2EDFB?
#C2EDFB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 194, 237, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C2EDFB?
#C2EDFB is RGB 194, 237, 251 — HSL 195°, 88%, 87% — CMYK 23%, 6%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #C2EDFB?
Its complement is #FBCFC1; analogous partners are #C1FBEC and #C1CFFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C2EDFB for text?
Black text on #C2EDFB has a contrast ratio of 16.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.