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#C2EDFD — Pale Vivid Blue

#C2EDFD 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 #C2EDFD 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.

#C2EDFD 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 #FDD3C4; it also sits naturally between #C4FDF0 and #C4D1FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C2EDFD · RGB 194, 237, 253

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Color values

HEX#C2EDFD
RGB194, 237, 253
HSL196°, 94%, 88%
HSV196°, 23%, 99%
CMYK23%, 6%, 0%, 1%
XYZ70.26, 79.13, 104.50
Yxy79.13, 0.2767, 0.3117
CIE-Lab91.29, -10.37, -12.29
Hunter Lab88.95, -10.09, -12.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 76% · Green 93% · Blue 99%

Cyan 23% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #C2EDFD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C2EDFD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C2EDFD

.text { color: #C2EDFD; }
.background { background-color: #C2EDFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2EDFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 237, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 94%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2EDFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 237, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2EDFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 237, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C2EDFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2EDFD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C2EDFD

#9CE2FC#70D5FB#48CAF9#1BBDF8#07A9E4#068BBC#046A8F#034D68#022C3B#010F14

Tints of #C2EDFD

#C9EFFD#CEF1FD#CEF1FD#D2F2FE#D7F4FE#DCF5FE#E1F6FE#E1F6FE#E6F8FE#EBF9FE

Tones of #C2EDFD

#C8ECF9#CCEAF5#D0E8F1#D4E6ED#D8E4E9#DCE2E4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDD3C4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.25:1 Fails
Against black text16.83:1 AAA

Best text color on #C2EDFD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2EDFD

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 #C2EDFD: ·

How #C2EDFD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D5D5F9Deuteranopia · #D2CFF8Tritanopia · #C4F6F5

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C2EDFD rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffb3b3
#FFB3B3 · #FFDBA4 · #FFE9AE · #C1EFFF
Palette Bfecff
#BFECFF · #CDC1FF · #FFF6E3 · #FFCCEA
Palette F1fcfd
#F1FCFD · #C7EEFF · #4D6DE3 · #393737
Palette Beeef7
#BEEEF7 · #6FC2D0 · #373A6D · #FF8246
Palette C6e7ff
#C6E7FF · #D4F6FF · #FBFBFB · #FFDDAE
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF

Similar colors

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

#C1EFFF#BFECFF#C7EEFF#BEEEF7#C6E7FF#CAEDFF#BBE9FF#BFEAF5#C4E4FF#CAF0F8#BCF2F6#BDE8F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C2EDFC  ·  #C2EDFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C2EDFD?

#C2EDFD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 194, 237, 253). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C2EDFD?

#C2EDFD is RGB 194, 237, 253 — HSL 196°, 94%, 88% — CMYK 23%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #C2EDFD?

Its complement is #FDD3C4; analogous partners are #C4FDF0 and #C4D1FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C2EDFD for text?

Black text on #C2EDFD has a contrast ratio of 16.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.