Close to Arctic
#CEEBFB
#CEEBFB is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 80.8% red, 92.2% green, and 98.4% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 85% saturation and 90% 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 #CEEBFB.
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
1.24:1 FailBlack text on this color
16.90:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.24:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.90:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CEEBFB as they’d see it.
#CEEBFB 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 #CEEBFB
What color is #CEEBFB?
#CEEBFB is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Arctic. In RGB it’s made of 80.8% red, 92.2% green, and 98.4% blue. Its hue is 201°, with 85% saturation and 90% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CEEBFB in RGB?
#CEEBFB is rgb(206, 235, 251): 206 red, 235 green, and 251 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CEEBFB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(18, 6, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CEEBFB?
PANTONE 290 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CEEBFB?
Its complement #FCE1D3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.