Palettes / Colors / #CEEDF0
#CEEDF0 — Pale Muted Teal
#CEEDF0 is a teal color we call Pale Muted 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 #CEEDF0 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.
#CEEDF0 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 #EFCFCC; it also sits naturally between #CCEFE1 and #CCDBEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEEDF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 237, 240 |
| HSL | 185°, 53%, 87% |
| HSV | 185°, 14%, 94% |
| CMYK | 14%, 1%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 71.47, 79.98, 94.11 |
| Yxy | 79.98, 0.2910, 0.3257 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.68, -9.46, -4.86 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.43, -9.23, -4.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 94%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEEDF0
.text { color: #CEEDF0; }
.background { background-color: #CEEDF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEDF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 237, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 53%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEDF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 237, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEDF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 237, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEEDF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEEDF0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EFCFCC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEEDF0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEDF0
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CEEDF0: ·
How #CEEDF0 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 #CEEDF0 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 #CEEDF0?
#CEEDF0 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 237, 240). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEDF0?
#CEEDF0 is RGB 206, 237, 240 — HSL 185°, 53%, 87% — CMYK 14%, 1%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #CEEDF0?
Its complement is #EFCFCC; analogous partners are #CCEFE1 and #CCDBEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEEDF0 for text?
Black text on #CEEDF0 has a contrast ratio of 17.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.