Information about #C6E1E1 color

#C6E1E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6E1E1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 225, 225) (77.6% red, 88.2% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6E1E1 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Slightly further away sit Cut Glass (#C9DBDC) and Reservoir (#BFE2DC).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 225, 225) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6E1E1: 15.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #C6E1E1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6E1E1 color variations

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#C6E1E1 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 #C6E1E1

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

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6E1E1
  • RGB198, 225, 225
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(198, 225, 225)
  • HSL180°, 31%, 83%
  • HSL Precise180°, 31.034%, 82.941%
  • HSV180°, 12%, 88%
  • HSB180°, 12%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.882, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.882, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.882, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6E1E1
  • DECIMAL ID13033953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01