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Information about #C4E4DC color

#C4E4DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4E4DC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 228, 220) — 76.9% red, 89.4% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 0 / 3 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #C4E4DC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Reservoir (#BFE2DC). Slightly further away sit Mint Tulip (#C6EADD) and Skeptic (#CAE6DA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(196, 228, 220)), which gives #C4E4DC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #C4E4DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4E4DC color variations

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#C4E4DC 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 #C4E4DC

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

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Aero Blue color link
Aero Blue

#C0E8D5

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Granny Apple color link
Granny Apple

#C5E7CD

Water Leaf color link
Water Leaf

#B6ECDE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4E4DC
  • RGB196, 228, 220
  • CMYK13, 0, 3, 11
  • CSSrgb(196, 228, 220)
  • HSL165°, 37%, 83%
  • HSL Precise165°, 37.209%, 83.137%
  • HSV165°, 14%, 89%
  • HSB165°, 14%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.894, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.894, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.894, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4E4DC
  • DECIMAL ID12903644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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