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#C8FCFE — Pale Vivid Teal

#C8FCFE is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #C8FCFE 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.

#C8FCFE 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 #FECAC8; it also sits naturally between #C8FEE5 and #C8E1FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#C8FCFE · RGB 200, 252, 254

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Color values

HEX#C8FCFE
RGB200, 252, 254
HSL182°, 96%, 89%
HSV182°, 21%, 100%
CMYK21%, 1%, 0%, 0%
XYZ76.52, 89.06, 106.92
Yxy89.06, 0.2808, 0.3268
CIE-Lab95.60, -15.91, -6.37
Hunter Lab94.37, -15.61, -6.50

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 78% · Green 99% · Blue 100%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #C8FCFE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #C8FCFE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #C8FCFE

.text { color: #C8FCFE; }
.background { background-color: #C8FCFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C8FCFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(200, 252, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 96%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C8FCFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(200, 252, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C8FCFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(200, 252, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C8FCFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C8FCFE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #C8FCFE

#A0FAFD#73F8FC#4BF5FB#1EF3FA#05E3EB#04B8BE#039196#026669#013F41#001314

Tints of #C8FCFE

#CDFCFE#CDFCFE#D2FDFE#D7FDFE#DCFDFE#DCFDFE#E1FDFE#E6FEFE#E6FEFE#EBFEFF

Tones of #C8FCFE

#CCF8FA#D0F5F6#D4F1F2#D7EEEE#DBEAEB#DFE7E7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FECAC8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.81:1 AAA

Best text color on #C8FCFE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C8FCFE

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 #C8FCFE: ·

How #C8FCFE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DFDFFEDeuteranopia · #DCD8FDTritanopia · #CBFDFD

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 #C8FCFE rather than the exact color:

Palette 3b939b
#3B939B · #2F8189 · #91F3FC · #C9FBFF
Tranquil Ruby
#F29191 · #F7ADAD · #B1E5E6 · #CCFBFA
Palette Ff577f
#FF577F · #FF884B · #FFC764 · #CDFFFC
Palette C2ffff
#C2FFFF · #8BDEFF · #A888FF · #26466F
Palette C5fff8
#C5FFF8 · #96EFFF · #5FBDFF · #7B66FF
Palette Cffffe
#CFFFFE · #F9F7D9 · #FCE2CE · #FFC1F3

Similar colors

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

#C9FBFF#CCFBFA#CDFFFC#C2FFFF#C5FFF8#CFFFFE#CAF4FF#C0FEFC#CDF5FD#CDFCF6#D4FAFC#BEFFF7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C8FCFD  ·  #C8FCFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C8FCFE?

#C8FCFE is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 200, 252, 254). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C8FCFE?

#C8FCFE is RGB 200, 252, 254 — HSL 182°, 96%, 89% — CMYK 21%, 1%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #C8FCFE?

Its complement is #FECAC8; analogous partners are #C8FEE5 and #C8E1FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C8FCFE for text?

Black text on #C8FCFE has a contrast ratio of 18.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.