Palettes / Colors / #C6EFFB
#C6EFFB — Pale Vivid Teal
#C6EFFB is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
#C6EFFB 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 #FBD2C6; it also sits naturally between #C6FBED and #C6D4FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C6EFFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 198, 239, 251 |
| HSL | 194°, 87%, 88% |
| HSV | 194°, 21%, 98% |
| CMYK | 21%, 5%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 71.57, 80.70, 103.07 |
| Yxy | 80.70, 0.2803, 0.3161 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.00, -10.64, -10.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.84, -10.37, -10.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 78% · Green 94% · Blue 98%
Cyan 21% · Magenta 5% · 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 #C6EFFB
.text { color: #C6EFFB; }
.background { background-color: #C6EFFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C6EFFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(198, 239, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(194, 87%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C6EFFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(198, 239, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C6EFFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(198, 239, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C6EFFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C6EFFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBD2C6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.14:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C6EFFB: #000000.
How #C6EFFB 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 #C6EFFB 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 #C6EFFB?
#C6EFFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 198, 239, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C6EFFB?
#C6EFFB is RGB 198, 239, 251 — HSL 194°, 87%, 88% — CMYK 21%, 5%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #C6EFFB?
Its complement is #FBD2C6; analogous partners are #C6FBED and #C6D4FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C6EFFB for text?
Black text on #C6EFFB has a contrast ratio of 17.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.