Close to Arctic
#CBF0EF
#CBF0EF is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 94.1% green, and 93.7% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 55% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CBF0EF.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.22:1 FailBlack text on this color
17.25:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.22:1 FailThis color as text on black
17.25:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBF0EF as they’d see it.
#CBF0EF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CBF0EF
What color is #CBF0EF?
#CBF0EF is a very light, rich teal, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 94.1% green, and 93.7% blue. Its hue is 178°, with 55% saturation and 87% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBF0EF in RGB?
#CBF0EF is rgb(203, 240, 239): 203 red, 240 green, and 239 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBF0EF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(15, 0, 0, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBF0EF?
PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBF0EF?
Its complement #FEE3E3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.