Information about #C6E5E4 color

#C6E5E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6E5E4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 229, 228) (77.6% red, 89.8% green, 89.4% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 0 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #C6E5E4 appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mabel (#CBE8E8) and Heavenly Meadow (#CDE5E8).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 229, 228) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6E5E4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #C6E5E4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6E5E4 color variations

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

#C6E5E4 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 #C6E5E4

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

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6E5E4
  • RGB198, 229, 228
  • CMYK12, 0, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(198, 229, 228)
  • HSL178°, 37%, 84%
  • HSL Precise178.065°, 37.349%, 83.725%
  • HSV178°, 14%, 90%
  • HSB178°, 14%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.898, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.898, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.898, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6E5E4
  • DECIMAL ID13034980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01