Palettes / Colors / #CEEFF5
#CEEFF5 — Pale Teal
#CEEFF5 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 #CEEFF5 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.
#CEEFF5 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 #F5D2CC; it also sits naturally between #CCF5E6 and #CCDAF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEEFF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 239, 245 |
| HSL | 189°, 66%, 88% |
| HSV | 189°, 16%, 96% |
| CMYK | 16%, 2%, 0%, 4% |
| XYZ | 72.80, 81.45, 98.27 |
| Yxy | 81.45, 0.2883, 0.3225 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.33, -9.46, -6.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.25, -9.27, -6.54 |
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
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CSS code for #CEEFF5
.text { color: #CEEFF5; }
.background { background-color: #CEEFF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEEFF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 239, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 66%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEEFF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 239, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEEFF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 239, 245, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEEFF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEEFF5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F5D2CC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.29:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEEFF5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEEFF5
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 #CEEFF5: ·
How #CEEFF5 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 #CEEFF5 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 #CEEFF5?
#CEEFF5 is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 239, 245). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEEFF5?
#CEEFF5 is RGB 206, 239, 245 — HSL 189°, 66%, 88% — CMYK 16%, 2%, 0%, 4%.
What colors go with #CEEFF5?
Its complement is #F5D2CC; analogous partners are #CCF5E6 and #CCDAF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEEFF5 for text?
Black text on #CEEFF5 has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.