#caf0ec

Color #caf0ec

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Cyan #e0ffff · ΔE 6.65 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#caf0ec

RGB

rgb(202, 240, 236)

HSL

hsl(173.7, 55.9%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.7, 15.8%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 1.7%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(92.1, -13.02, -2.17)

LCH

lch(92.1, 13.2, 189.46)

OKLCH

oklch(92.7%, 0.0398, 188.68)

HWB

hwb(173.7, 79.2%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0cace

Analogous

#caf0d9

#caf0ec

#cae1f0

Triadic

#caf0ec

#eccaf0

#f0ecca

Split-complementary

#caf0ec

#f0cae1

#f0d9ca

Tetradic

#caf0ec

#cacef0

#f0cace

#f0ecca

Square

#caf0ec

#d9caf0

#f0cace

#e1f0ca

Shades

Color #caf0ec mixed toward black.

#91e0d7

#57d0c3

#31ac9f

#20736a

#103935

Tints

Color #caf0ec mixed toward white.

#d3f3ef

#dcf5f2

#e5f8f6

#edfaf9

#f6fdfc

Tones

Color #caf0ec mixed toward gray.

#cdedea

#d0eae7

#d4e7e5

#d7e3e2

#dae0e0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdced · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#d9d6ed · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#cceeee · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #caf0ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caf0ec]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#caf0ec (#caf0ec) is rgb(202, 240, 236) in RGB.

No, #caf0ec is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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