#CEF1F2
Closest named color: Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE). oklch(93.3% 0.036 198.7), rgb(206, 241, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.48:1).
About this color
#CEF1F2 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 199°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.48:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE) |
| Black text | 17.48:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEF1F2 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 241, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 58%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.3% 0.036 198.7) |
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 #CEF1F2 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CEF1F2 | 17.48:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CEF1F2 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #CEF1F2 text on black | 17.48:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | 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
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CEF1F2
oklch(93.3% 0.036 198.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6DFDF
oklch(88.5% 0.027 196.7)
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Step 300
300
#9ECACC
oklch(80.8% 0.046 199.7)
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Step 400
400
#64AFB2
oklch(70.7% 0.075 198.9)
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Step 500
500
#2D9B9F
oklch(63.2% 0.095 198.6)
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Step 600
600
#008488
oklch(55.7% 0.095 198.5)
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Step 700
700
#006F72
oklch(49.2% 0.084 198.1)
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Step 800
800
#005B5E
oklch(42.8% 0.073 198.7)
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Step 900
900
#054B4E
oklch(37.6% 0.062 199.6)
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Step 950
950
#092C2E
oklch(27% 0.039 200.6)
#CEF1F2 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) | #ECEDF2 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E8F2 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C3F4F1 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEF1F2
#CEF1F2
oklch(93.3% 0.036 198.7)
- #FFE1E0
#FFE1E0
oklch(93.4% 0.033 20)
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 #CEF1F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.023
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.027
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.028
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.033
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.035
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.036
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.037
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.038
Use #CEF1F2 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.