#C1FEFE
Closest named color: Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7). oklch(95.6% 0.061 196.2), rgb(193, 254, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.87:1).
About this color
#C1FEFE is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 196°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.87:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7) |
| Black text | 18.87:1 |
| White text | 1.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1FEFE |
| RGB | rgb(193, 254, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 97%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.6% 0.061 196.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C1FEFE | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C1FEFE | 18.87:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #C1FEFE text on white | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #C1FEFE text on black | 18.87:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#C1FEFE
oklch(95.6% 0.061 196.2)
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Step 100
100
#D9EFEF
oklch(93.6% 0.023 196.8)
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Step 200
200
#B9E3E2
oklch(88.6% 0.044 194.6)
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Step 300
300
#81D1D1
oklch(80.9% 0.079 195.7)
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Step 400
400
#00B7B9
oklch(70.6% 0.12 196.2)
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Step 500
500
#009D9F
oklch(63.1% 0.107 196.4)
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Step 600
600
#008486
oklch(55.6% 0.095 196.7)
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Step 700
700
#006F70
oklch(49.1% 0.084 195.9)
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Step 800
800
#005B5C
oklch(42.7% 0.073 196.1)
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Step 900
900
#004C4D
oklch(37.8% 0.064 196.3)
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Step 950
950
#002D2E
oklch(27% 0.046 197.1)
#C1FEFE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F6F8FE | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEFFF | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ADFFFE | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1FEFE
#C1FEFE
oklch(95.6% 0.061 196.2)
- #FFEBEB
#FFEBEB
oklch(95.6% 0.022 17.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C1FEFE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.011
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.011
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.013
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.013
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.017
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.022
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.022
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.023
Use #C1FEFE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.