Palettes / Colors / #CEFEFC
#CEFEFC — Pale Vivid Teal
#CEFEFC 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 #CEFEFC 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.
#CEFEFC 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 #FECDCF; it also sits naturally between #CDFEE4 and #CDE7FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CEFEFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 206, 254, 252 |
| HSL | 178°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 178°, 19%, 100% |
| CMYK | 19%, 0%, 1%, 0% |
| XYZ | 78.47, 91.03, 105.53 |
| Yxy | 91.03, 0.2853, 0.3310 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.42, -15.54, -4.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.41, -15.32, -4.14 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 81% · Green 100% · Blue 99%
Cyan 19% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CEFEFC
.text { color: #CEFEFC; }
.background { background-color: #CEFEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEFEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 254, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(178, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEFEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 254, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEFEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 254, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CEFEFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEFEFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FECDCF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CEFEFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CEFEFC
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 #CEFEFC: ·
How #CEFEFC 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 #CEFEFC 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 #CEFEFC?
#CEFEFC is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 206, 254, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CEFEFC?
#CEFEFC is RGB 206, 254, 252 — HSL 178°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 19%, 0%, 1%, 0%.
What colors go with #CEFEFC?
Its complement is #FECDCF; analogous partners are #CDFEE4 and #CDE7FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CEFEFC for text?
Black text on #CEFEFC has a contrast ratio of 19.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.