Information about #C3DDE0 color

#C3DDE0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3DDE0 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 221, 224) — 76.5% red, 86.7% green, 87.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C3DDE0 is a moderately toned aqua cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reservoir (#BFE2DC) and Half Escape (#BADAE5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(195, 221, 224)), which gives #C3DDE0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3DDE0: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #C3DDE0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3DDE0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C3DDE0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C3DDE0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3DDE0
  • RGB195, 221, 224
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(195, 221, 224)
  • HSL186°, 32%, 82%
  • HSL Precise186.207°, 31.868%, 82.157%
  • HSV186°, 13%, 88%
  • HSB186°, 13%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.867, 0.878)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.867, 0.878, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.867, 0.878)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3DDE0
  • DECIMAL ID12836320
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01