#C2EBEE
Powder Blue · very light cool teal
About #C2EBEE
#C2EBEE is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 92% green and 93% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 18% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Powder Blue (ΔE 5.0), with Light Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EEC5C2 (baby pink), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.41:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #C2EBEE?
#C2EBEE is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 76% red, 92% green and 93% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 18% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #C2EBEE?
Use black text. Black on #C2EBEE has a contrast ratio of 16.41:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C2EBEE?
Its complementary colour is #EEC5C2, and analogous partners are #C2EEDB and #C2D5EE.