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#CAFCF2 — Pale Vivid Teal

#CAFCF2 is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

#CAFCF2 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 #FCCAD4; it also sits naturally between #CAFCD9 and #CAEDFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CAFCF2 · RGB 202, 252, 242

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Color values

HEX#CAFCF2
RGB202, 252, 242
HSL168°, 89%, 89%
HSV168°, 20%, 99%
CMYK20%, 0%, 4%, 1%
XYZ75.19, 88.59, 97.14
Yxy88.59, 0.2882, 0.3395
CIE-Lab95.41, -17.77, -0.45
Hunter Lab94.12, -17.35, -0.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 99% · Blue 95%

Cyan 20% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CAFCF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CAFCF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CAFCF2

.text { color: #CAFCF2; }
.background { background-color: #CAFCF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CAFCF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 252, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(168, 89%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CAFCF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 252, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CAFCF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 252, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CAFCF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CAFCF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CAFCF2

#A3FAE8#78F7DE#51F5D4#26F2CA#0DE3B8#0BB795#089175#066552#043F33#011310

Tints of #CAFCF2

#CFFCF3#CFFCF3#D4FCF4#D8FDF5#DDFDF7#DDFDF7#E2FDF8#E7FEF9#E7FEF9#ECFEFA

Tones of #CAFCF2

#CEF8F0#D1F5EE#D5F1EC#D8EEE9#DCEAE7#DFE7E5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCCAD4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.12:1 Fails
Against black text18.72:1 AAA

Best text color on #CAFCF2: #000000.

How #CAFCF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E0E0F4Deuteranopia · #DDD9F5Tritanopia · #CCF6F7

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 #CAFCF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Faf7f0
#FAF7F0 · #CDFCF6 · #BCCEF8 · #98A8F8
Tranquil Ruby
#F29191 · #F7ADAD · #B1E5E6 · #CCFBFA
Palette C5fff8
#C5FFF8 · #96EFFF · #5FBDFF · #7B66FF
Palette 3674b5
#3674B5 · #578FCA · #A1E3F9 · #D1F8EF
Tranquil Ruby Mirage
#C9F8EA · #70EBC7 · #148564 · #157055
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #CCF2F4 · #A4EBF3 · #AAAAAA

Similar colors

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

#CDFCF6#CCFBFA#C5FFF8#D1F8EF#C9F8EA#CCF2F4#CDFFFC#D3F6F0#CBF1F5#C8F1F5#C8F0F0#CFF1EF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CAFCF1  ·  #CAFCF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CAFCF2?

#CAFCF2 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 202, 252, 242). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CAFCF2?

#CAFCF2 is RGB 202, 252, 242 — HSL 168°, 89%, 89% — CMYK 20%, 0%, 4%, 1%.

What colors go with #CAFCF2?

Its complement is #FCCAD4; analogous partners are #CAFCD9 and #CAEDFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CAFCF2 for text?

Black text on #CAFCF2 has a contrast ratio of 18.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.