Palettes / Colors / #CEFDED
#CEFDED — Pale Vivid Teal
#CEFDED is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #CEFDED 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.
#CEFDED 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 #FDCEDE; it also sits naturally between #CEFDD6 and #CEF5FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEFDED |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 253, 237 |
| HSL | 160°, 92%, 90% |
| HSV | 160°, 19%, 99% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 6%, 1% |
| XYZ | 75.86, 89.49, 93.39 |
| Yxy | 89.49, 0.2932, 0.3458 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.78, -18.02, 2.70 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.60, -17.62, 2.63 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 99% · Blue 93%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEFDED
.text { color: #CEFDED; }
.background { background-color: #CEFDED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFDED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 253, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(160, 92%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFDED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 253, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFDED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 253, 237, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEFDED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEFDED">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDCEDE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.90:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEFDED: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFDED
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 #CEFDED: ·
How #CEFDED 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 #CEFDED 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 #CEFDED?
#CEFDED is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 253, 237). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFDED?
#CEFDED is RGB 206, 253, 237 — HSL 160°, 92%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 6%, 1%.
What colors go with #CEFDED?
Its complement is #FDCEDE; analogous partners are #CEFDD6 and #CEF5FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEFDED for text?
Black text on #CEFDED has a contrast ratio of 18.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.