Information about #C6E6EE color

#C6E6EE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6E6EE belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 230, 238) — 77.6% red, 90.2% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 3 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6E6EE is a pleasantly vivid cyan that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE). Slightly further away sit Onahau (#C2E6EC) and Mabel (#CBE8E8).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 230, 238) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6E6EE: 16.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #C6E6EE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6E6EE color variations

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

#C6E6EE 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 #C6E6EE

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

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6E6EE
  • RGB198, 230, 238
  • CMYK16, 3, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(198, 230, 238)
  • HSL192°, 54%, 85%
  • HSL Precise192°, 54.054%, 85.49%
  • HSV192°, 17%, 93%
  • HSB192°, 17%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.902, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.902, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.902, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC6E6EE
  • DECIMAL ID13035246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01