Information about #C4E2DE color

#C4E2DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4E2DE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 226, 222) (76.9% red, 88.6% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 2 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated cyan, #C4E2DE floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Reservoir (#BFE2DC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Skeptic (#CAE6DA) and Mint Tulip (#C6EADD).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(196, 226, 222)), which gives #C4E2DE its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4E2DE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4E2DE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4E2DE color variations

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

#C4E2DE 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 #C4E2DE

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

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4E2DE
  • RGB196, 226, 222
  • CMYK12, 0, 2, 11
  • CSSrgb(196, 226, 222)
  • HSL172°, 34%, 83%
  • HSL Precise172°, 34.091%, 82.745%
  • HSV172°, 13%, 89%
  • HSB172°, 13%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.886, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.886, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.886, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4E2DE
  • DECIMAL ID12903134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01