#CFEEF5
Closest named color: Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE). oklch(92.9% 0.034 212.9), rgb(207, 238, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.20:1).
About this color
#CFEEF5 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.20:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE) |
| Black text | 17.20:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEEF5 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 238, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 66%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.034 212.9) |
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 #CFEEF5 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFEEF5 | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFEEF5 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #CFEEF5 text on black | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEEF5
oklch(92.9% 0.034 212.9)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE3
oklch(88.6% 0.024 212.9)
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Step 300
300
#A1C9D1
oklch(81% 0.044 211.2)
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Step 400
400
#6BACBA
oklch(70.6% 0.069 212.9)
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Step 500
500
#3C97A9
oklch(63% 0.089 213)
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Step 600
600
#048295
oklch(55.7% 0.097 212.6)
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Step 700
700
#006D7E
oklch(49.1% 0.086 213.3)
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Step 800
800
#015967
oklch(42.6% 0.074 213.1)
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Step 900
900
#124954
oklch(37.6% 0.058 214.1)
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Step 950
950
#0D2B31
oklch(27% 0.037 212.9)
#CFEEF5 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) | #E8EBF5 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E6F5 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C4F1F0 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEEF5
#CFEEF5
oklch(92.9% 0.034 212.9)
- #FDE0D9
#FDE0D9
oklch(92.9% 0.034 33.8)
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 #CFEEF5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.026
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.027
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.036
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.037
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.040
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.040
Use #CFEEF5 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.