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#CEFEFB — Pale Vivid Teal

#CEFEFB is a teal color we call Pale Vivid 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 #CEFEFB 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.

#CEFEFB 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 #FECDD0; it also sits naturally between #CDFEE2 and #CDE9FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CEFEFB · RGB 206, 254, 251

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Color values

HEX#CEFEFB
RGB206, 254, 251
HSL176°, 96%, 90%
HSV176°, 19%, 100%
CMYK19%, 0%, 1%, 0%
XYZ78.31, 90.97, 104.70
Yxy90.97, 0.2858, 0.3320
CIE-Lab96.40, -15.74, -3.61
Hunter Lab95.38, -15.51, -3.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 100% · Blue 98%

Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #CEFEFB

.text { color: #CEFEFB; }
.background { background-color: #CEFEFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFEFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 254, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(176, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFEFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 254, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFEFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 254, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #CEFEFB

#A0FDF7#78FCF3#4BFBF0#23FBEC#05EBDC#04BEB2#03968C#026962#01413D#001413

Tints of #CEFEFB

#D2FEFB#D2FEFB#D7FEFC#D7FEFC#DCFEFC#E1FEFC#E1FEFC#E6FEFD#E6FEFD#EBFFFD

Tones of #CEFEFB

#D1FAF8#D4F7F5#D7F4F2#DBF0EF#DFECEB#E2E9E9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FECDD0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.19:1 AAA

Best text color on #CEFEFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFEFB

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 #CEFEFB: ·

How #CEFEFB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3FCDeuteranopia · #E0DCFCTritanopia · #D0FCFC

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 #CEFEFB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff577f
#FF577F · #FF884B · #FFC764 · #CDFFFC
Palette Cffffe
#CFFFFE · #F9F7D9 · #FCE2CE · #FFC1F3
Tranquil Ruby
#F29191 · #F7ADAD · #B1E5E6 · #CCFBFA
Palette Faf7f0
#FAF7F0 · #CDFCF6 · #BCCEF8 · #98A8F8
Palette 3b939b
#3B939B · #2F8189 · #91F3FC · #C9FBFF
Palette 9e6f21
#9E6F21 · #FFEEB3 · #B8E7E1 · #D4FAFC

Similar colors

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

#CDFFFC#CFFFFE#CCFBFA#CDFCF6#C9FBFF#D4FAFC#CDF5FD#C5FFF8#D4F6FF#CAF4FF#D7F8F7#D3F4FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEFEFA  ·  #CEFEFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEFEFB?

#CEFEFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 254, 251). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFEFB?

#CEFEFB is RGB 206, 254, 251 — HSL 176°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 1%, 0%.

What colors go with #CEFEFB?

Its complement is #FECDD0; analogous partners are #CDFEE2 and #CDE9FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEFEFB for text?

Black text on #CEFEFB has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.