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#CEEFF4 — Pale Teal

#CEEFF4 is a teal color we call Pale 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 #CEEFF4 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.

#CEEFF4 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 #F4D2CD; it also sits naturally between #CDF4E6 and #CDDBF4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEEFF4 · RGB 206, 239, 244

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Color values

HEX#CEEFF4
RGB206, 239, 244
HSL188°, 63%, 88%
HSV188°, 16%, 96%
CMYK16%, 2%, 0%, 4%
XYZ72.65, 81.39, 97.47
Yxy81.39, 0.2889, 0.3236
CIE-Lab92.30, -9.67, -6.02
Hunter Lab90.21, -9.46, -6.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 94% · Blue 96%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CEEFF4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CEEFF4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CEEFF4

.text { color: #CEEFF4; }
.background { background-color: #CEEFF4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEFF4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 239, 244); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 63%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEFF4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 239, 244, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEFF4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 239, 244, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CEEFF4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEEFF4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CEEFF4

#ACE4EC#86D7E4#65CCDC#40C0D4#2BABBF#248E9E#1B6C79#144E57#0B2D32#040F11

Tints of #CEEFF4

#D1F0F5#D5F1F6#D5F1F6#DAF3F7#DEF4F7#E2F5F8#E6F7F9#E6F7F9#EAF8FA#EEFAFB

Tones of #CEEFF4

#D0EDF1#D3EAEE#D5E8EB#D8E6E9#DBE4E6#DEE2E3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F4D2CD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEEFF4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEFF4

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 #CEEFF4: ·

How #CEEFF4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DCDDF3Deuteranopia · #DAD8F3Tritanopia · #D0F2F2

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 #CEEFF4 rather than the exact color:

Honey Opal
#D1F0F5 · #64C9D9 · #29B6CC · #15525B
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #CCF2F4 · #A4EBF3 · #AAAAAA
Palette E3fdfd
#E3FDFD · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9 · #71C9CE
Palette Ffe6eb
#FFE6EB · #DEFCFC · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9
Palette F9fa9b
#F9FA9B · #FF7777 · #CEECF0 · #F0F3F3

Similar colors

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

#D1F0F5#CFECF3#CCF2F4#CBF1F5#CEECF0#CFF1EF#CFEAF2#CAF0F8#CEF0EE#C8EFF3#C8F1F5#C9ECF1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEEFF3  ·  #CEEFF5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEEFF4?

#CEEFF4 is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 239, 244). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEFF4?

#CEEFF4 is RGB 206, 239, 244 — HSL 188°, 63%, 88% — CMYK 16%, 2%, 0%, 4%.

What colors go with #CEEFF4?

Its complement is #F4D2CD; analogous partners are #CDF4E6 and #CDDBF4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEEFF4 for text?

Black text on #CEEFF4 has a contrast ratio of 17.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.