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#CEEEFC — Pale Vivid Blue

#CEEEFC 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 #CEEEFC 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.

#CEEEFC 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 #FCDDCF; it also sits naturally between #CFFCF3 and #CFD8FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEEEFC · RGB 206, 238, 252

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Color values

HEX#CEEEFC
RGB206, 238, 252
HSL198°, 88%, 90%
HSV198°, 18%, 99%
CMYK18%, 6%, 0%, 1%
XYZ73.60, 81.30, 103.91
Yxy81.30, 0.2844, 0.3141
CIE-Lab92.26, -7.52, -10.24
Hunter Lab90.17, -7.39, -10.51

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 93% · Blue 99%

Cyan 18% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CEEEFC

.text { color: #CEEEFC; }
.background { background-color: #CEEEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 238, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(198, 88%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 238, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 238, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CEEEFC

#A4E0F9#7ED2F7#52C4F4#2CB6F2#0EA2E1#0C83B6#096790#064865#042D3E#010E13

Tints of #CEEEFC

#D4F0FC#D4F0FC#D9F2FD#D9F2FD#DDF3FD#E2F5FD#E2F5FD#E7F7FD#E7F7FD#ECF8FE

Tones of #CEEEFC

#D2EDF9#D5ECF6#D9EBF2#DCE9EF#DFE8EC#E2E7E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDDCF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.26:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEEEFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEEFC

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 #CEEEFC: ·

How #CEEEFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDCF9Deuteranopia · #DAD8F8Tritanopia · #D0F6F5

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 #CEEEFC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffbe91
#FFBE91 · #FFDDB0 · #FFFCE1 · #CFEBFF
Palette Fbf0b2
#FBF0B2 · #FFC7EA · #D8B4F8 · #CAEDFF
Ocean Cold
#03045E · #0077B6 · #00B4D8 · #CAF0F8
Palette 00a9ff
#00A9FF · #89CFF3 · #A0E9FF · #CDF5FD
Palette F1fcfd
#F1FCFD · #C7EEFF · #4D6DE3 · #393737
Palette D4ebf8
#D4EBF8 · #1F509A · #0A3981 · #E38E49

Similar colors

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

#CFEBFF#CAEDFF#CAF0F8#CDF5FD#C7EEFF#D4EBF8#CAF4FF#D1F0F5#CBF1F5#D1E9F6#D3F4FF#CDE8F6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEEEFB  ·  #CEEEFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEEEFC?

#CEEEFC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 206, 238, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEEFC?

#CEEEFC is RGB 206, 238, 252 — HSL 198°, 88%, 90% — CMYK 18%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #CEEEFC?

Its complement is #FCDDCF; analogous partners are #CFFCF3 and #CFD8FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEEEFC for text?

Black text on #CEEEFC has a contrast ratio of 17.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.