Information about #C6E4E1 color

#C6E4E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6E4E1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 228, 225) — 77.6% red, 89.4% green, 88.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 0 / 1 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6E4E1 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mint Tulip (#C6EADD) and Skeptic (#CAE6DA).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 228, 225) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6E4E1: 15.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #C6E4E1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6E4E1 color variations

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#C6E4E1 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 #C6E4E1

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

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

#C6E4E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6E4E1
  • RGB198, 228, 225
  • CMYK12, 0, 1, 11
  • HSL174°, 36%, 84%
  • HSL Precise174°, 35.714%, 83.529%
  • HSV174°, 13%, 89%
  • HSB174°, 13%, 89%
  • HEX IDC6E4E1
  • DECIMAL ID13034721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
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