Palettes / Colors / #E2EEEC

#E2EEEC — Pale Dusty Teal

#E2EEEC is a teal color we call Pale Dusty Teal, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the teal family.

#E2EEEC 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 #EEE2E4; it also sits naturally between #E2EEE6 and #E2EAEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 93% · Blue 93%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #E2EEEC

.text { color: #E2EEEC; }
.background { background-color: #E2EEEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E2EEEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 238, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 26%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E2EEEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 238, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E2EEEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 238, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E2EEEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E2EEEC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E2EEEC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EEE2E4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #E2EEEC: #000000.

How #E2EEEC 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 #E2EEEC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E2EEEB  ·  #E2EEED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2EEEC?

#E2EEEC is Pale Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 226, 238, 236). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E2EEEC?

#E2EEEC is RGB 226, 238, 236 — HSL 170°, 26%, 91% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 1%, 7%.

What colors go with #E2EEEC?

Its complement is #EEE2E4; analogous partners are #E2EEE6 and #E2EAEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E2EEEC for text?

Black text on #E2EEEC has a contrast ratio of 17.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.