#CFE6E2 Hex Color
A cool pale teal with calm undertones
This pale, bleached teal carries a distinct grey undertone that makes it an excellent choice for spacious, minimalist UI backgrounds. The hex code #cfe6e2 offers a clean, airy appearance without overwhelming the viewer. Because it sits high on the lightness scale, it works best as a large-area base rather than an accent. Pair it with dark charcoal text to ensure maximum readability and impact.
Questions about #cfe6e2
What is #cfe6e2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cfe6e2 is rgb(207, 230, 226), in HSL hsl(170, 32%, 86%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 2%, 10%.
What design style best suits the #cfe6e2 color?
This color excels in minimalist and wellness-focused design, where its airy, muted quality promotes calmness. It works best as a primary or secondary background color rather than an accent, providing a clean surface that does not strain the eyes.
Is #cfe6e2 readable on white or black?
#cfe6e2 has a 1.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.07:1 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.