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#CDF2FA — Pale Vivid Teal

#CDF2FA is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #CDF2FA 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.

#CDF2FA 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 #FAD4CC; it also sits naturally between #CCFAEB and #CCDBFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CDF2FA · RGB 205, 242, 250

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Color values

HEX#CDF2FA
RGB205, 242, 250
HSL191°, 82%, 89%
HSV191°, 18%, 98%
CMYK18%, 3%, 0%, 2%
XYZ74.18, 83.39, 102.63
Yxy83.39, 0.2851, 0.3205
CIE-Lab93.18, -10.26, -7.85
Hunter Lab91.32, -10.07, -7.98

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 95% · Blue 98%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CDF2FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CDF2FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CDF2FA

.text { color: #CDF2FA; }
.background { background-color: #CDF2FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDF2FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 242, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 82%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDF2FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 242, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDF2FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 242, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDF2FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDF2FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDF2FA

#A7E8F6#7DDDF2#58D3EE#2EC8EA#16B6DA#1193B0#0E748B#0A5161#06323C#020F13

Tints of #CDF2FA

#D1F3FA#D1F3FA#D5F4FB#DAF5FB#DFF6FC#DFF6FC#E3F8FC#E8F9FD#E8F9FD#ECFAFD

Tones of #CDF2FA

#CFEFF7#D2EDF3#D6EBF0#D9E9ED#DCE7E9#E0E5E6

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAD4CC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.68:1 AAA

Best text color on #CDF2FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CDF2FA

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 #CDF2FA: ·

How #CDF2FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDDF8Deuteranopia · #DBD8F8Tritanopia · #CFF7F6

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 #CDF2FA rather than the exact color:

Ocean Cold
#03045E · #0077B6 · #00B4D8 · #CAF0F8
Palette 00a9ff
#00A9FF · #89CFF3 · #A0E9FF · #CDF5FD
Palette E3fdfd
#E3FDFD · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9 · #71C9CE
Palette Ffe6eb
#FFE6EB · #DEFCFC · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #CCF2F4 · #A4EBF3 · #AAAAAA
Palette Fff9d0
#FFF9D0 · #CAF4FF · #A0DEFF · #5AB2FF

Similar colors

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

#CAF0F8#CDF5FD#CBF1F5#CCF2F4#CAF4FF#D1F0F5#C8F1F5#CAEDFF#D3F4FF#C7EEFF#CFEBFF#CCFBFA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDF2F9  ·  #CDF2FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDF2FA?

#CDF2FA is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 205, 242, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDF2FA?

#CDF2FA is RGB 205, 242, 250 — HSL 191°, 82%, 89% — CMYK 18%, 3%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #CDF2FA?

Its complement is #FAD4CC; analogous partners are #CCFAEB and #CCDBFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDF2FA for text?

Black text on #CDF2FA has a contrast ratio of 17.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.