#CEEEFB
Closest named color: Diamond (#B9F2FF). oklch(93% 0.038 224.3), rgb(206, 238, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.24:1).
About this color
#CEEEFB is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 224°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Diamond (#B9F2FF), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.24:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Diamond (#B9F2FF) |
| Black text | 17.24:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEEEFB |
| RGB | rgb(206, 238, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 85%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.038 224.3) |
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 #CEEEFB | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CEEEFB | 17.24:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #CEEEFB text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #CEEEFB text on black | 17.24:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CEEEFB
oklch(93% 0.038 224.3)
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Step 200
200
#C7DDE7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 226.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FC8D8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 223.7)
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Step 400
400
#68ABC5
oklch(70.6% 0.078 224.9)
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Step 500
500
#3696B6
oklch(63.1% 0.1 224.1)
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Step 600
600
#0080A1
oklch(55.7% 0.105 224.1)
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Step 700
700
#006B87
oklch(49% 0.092 224)
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Step 800
800
#005870
oklch(42.8% 0.081 224.4)
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Step 900
900
#0D495B
oklch(37.8% 0.065 223.4)
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Step 950
950
#0B2B35
oklch(27.1% 0.041 222.2)
#CEEEFB 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) | #E7ECFC | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E6FB | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2F2F2 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEEEFB
#CEEEFB
oklch(93% 0.038 224.3)
- #FFE1D4
#FFE1D4
oklch(93.1% 0.038 44.9)
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 #CEEEFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.024
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.026
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.034
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.042
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
Use #CEEEFB 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.