Information about #C6D9E1 color

#C6D9E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6D9E1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 217, 225) (77.6% red, 85.1% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated azure, #C6D9E1 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF) and Breeze (#CCDBD9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(198, 217, 225)), which gives #C6D9E1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6D9E1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6D9E1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6D9E1 color variations

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#C6D9E1 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 #C6D9E1

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

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

#C6D9E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6D9E1
  • RGB198, 217, 225
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(198, 217, 225)
  • HSL198°, 31%, 83%
  • HSL Precise197.778°, 31.034%, 82.941%
  • HSV198°, 12%, 88%
  • HSB198°, 12%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.851, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.851, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.851, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6D9E1
  • DECIMAL ID13031905
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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