Palettes / Colors / #CCFAEC
#CCFAEC — Pale Vivid Teal
#CCFAEC is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.
#CCFAEC 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 #FACCDA; it also sits naturally between #CCFAD5 and #CCF1FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCFAEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 250, 236 |
| HSL | 162°, 82%, 89% |
| HSV | 162°, 18%, 98% |
| CMYK | 18%, 0%, 6%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.23, 87.26, 92.29 |
| Yxy | 87.26, 0.2925, 0.3439 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.85, -17.36, 1.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.42, -16.92, 1.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 98% · Blue 93%
Cyan 18% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCFAEC
.text { color: #CCFAEC; }
.background { background-color: #CCFAEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCFAEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 250, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(162, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCFAEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 250, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCFAEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 250, 236, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCFAEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCFAEC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FACCDA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.45:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCFAEC: #000000.
How #CCFAEC 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 #CCFAEC 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 #CCFAEC?
#CCFAEC is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 204, 250, 236). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCFAEC?
#CCFAEC is RGB 204, 250, 236 — HSL 162°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 18%, 0%, 6%, 2%.
What colors go with #CCFAEC?
Its complement is #FACCDA; analogous partners are #CCFAD5 and #CCF1FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCFAEC for text?
Black text on #CCFAEC has a contrast ratio of 18.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.