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#CEEDFB — Pale Vivid Blue

#CEEDFB is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

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

#CEEDFB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FBDED0; it also sits naturally between #D0FBF3 and #D0D8FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEEDFB · RGB 206, 237, 251

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Color values

HEX#CEEDFB
RGB206, 237, 251
HSL199°, 85%, 90%
HSV199°, 18%, 98%
CMYK18%, 6%, 0%, 2%
XYZ73.15, 80.66, 102.98
Yxy80.66, 0.2849, 0.3141
CIE-Lab91.98, -7.21, -10.15
Hunter Lab89.81, -7.09, -10.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 98%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CEEDFB

.text { color: #CEEDFB; }
.background { background-color: #CEEDFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEDFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 237, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(199, 85%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEDFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 237, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEDFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 237, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CEEDFB

#A5DEF8#80D0F5#55C0F1#2FB2EE#129DDE#0F7FB3#0B648E#084663#052B3D#020D13

Tints of #CEEDFB

#D5EFFC#D5EFFC#D9F1FC#D9F1FC#DEF3FC#E3F4FD#E3F4FD#E7F6FD#E7F6FD#ECF8FD

Tones of #CEEDFB

#D3ECF8#D6EBF5#D9EAF2#DCE9EF#DFE8EC#E2E7E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBDED0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEEDFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEDFB

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 #CEEDFB: ·

How #CEEDFB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDCF8Deuteranopia · #DAD7F7Tritanopia · #D0F5F4

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 #CEEDFB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffbe91
#FFBE91 · #FFDDB0 · #FFFCE1 · #CFEBFF
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF
Ocean Cold
#03045E · #0077B6 · #00B4D8 · #CAF0F8
Palette D4ebf8
#D4EBF8 · #1F509A · #0A3981 · #E38E49
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5
Palette Eeeeee
#EEEEEE · #CDE8F6 · #D195F9 · #0033C7

Similar colors

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

#CFEBFF#CAEDFF#CAF0F8#D4EBF8#D1E9F6#CDE8F6#D1F0F5#CBF1F5#CFECF3#C7EEFF#CDF5FD#CCF2F4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEEDFA  ·  #CEEDFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEEDFB?

#CEEDFB is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 206, 237, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEDFB?

#CEEDFB is RGB 206, 237, 251 — HSL 199°, 85%, 90% — CMYK 18%, 6%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #CEEDFB?

Its complement is #FBDED0; analogous partners are #D0FBF3 and #D0D8FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEEDFB for text?

Black text on #CEEDFB has a contrast ratio of 17.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.