Palettes / Colors / #CAEBF2
#CAEBF2 — Pale Teal
#CAEBF2 is a teal color we call Pale Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
#CAEBF2 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 #F2D1CA; it also sits naturally between #CAF2E5 and #CAD6F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CAEBF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 202, 235, 242 |
| HSL | 191°, 61%, 87% |
| HSV | 191°, 17%, 95% |
| CMYK | 17%, 3%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 70.09, 78.38, 95.44 |
| Yxy | 78.38, 0.2874, 0.3214 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.95, -9.28, -7.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.53, -9.03, -7.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 79% · Green 92% · Blue 95%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CAEBF2
.text { color: #CAEBF2; }
.background { background-color: #CAEBF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAEBF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 235, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 61%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAEBF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 235, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAEBF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 235, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CAEBF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAEBF2">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F2D1CA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.68:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CAEBF2: #000000.
How #CAEBF2 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 #CAEBF2 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 #CAEBF2?
#CAEBF2 is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 202, 235, 242). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CAEBF2?
#CAEBF2 is RGB 202, 235, 242 — HSL 191°, 61%, 87% — CMYK 17%, 3%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #CAEBF2?
Its complement is #F2D1CA; analogous partners are #CAF2E5 and #CAD6F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CAEBF2 for text?
Black text on #CAEBF2 has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.