#CEE7E7 Hex Color
Airy cyan with muted softness
#cee7e7 is a pale, muted cyan with a gray cast and high lightness, giving layouts an airy, delicate feel. It works well as a dominant background for minimal interfaces, aerospace branding, and children’s products, though it can look washed out beside white. The hex code #cee7e7 supports clear black body text with strong contrast.
Questions about #cee7e7
What is #cee7e7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cee7e7 is rgb(206, 231, 231), in HSL hsl(180, 34%, 86%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 0%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #cee7e7?
#cee7e7 pairs well with charcoal or navy for readable contrast, while muted coral, terracotta, or warm beige can balance its cool cyan cast without overwhelming its pale, airy character.
Is #cee7e7 warm or cool?
#cee7e7 reads as a cool color because its cyan base and gray cast lean toward blue-green rather than yellow, while its high lightness softens the temperature in most visual interfaces. It feels airy and quiet rather than icy.
Is #cee7e7 readable on white or black?
#cee7e7 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.