Information about #CDE5E1 color

#CDE5E1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDE5E1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 229, 225) (80.4% red, 89.8% green, 88.2% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 2 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CDE5E1 reads as a softly balanced cyan and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heavenly Meadow (#CDE5E8) and Skeptic (#CAE6DA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(205, 229, 225)), which gives #CDE5E1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #CDE5E1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDE5E1 color variations

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#CDE5E1 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 #CDE5E1

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

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDE5E1
  • RGB205, 229, 225
  • CMYK9, 0, 2, 10
  • CSSrgb(205, 229, 225)
  • HSL170°, 32%, 85%
  • HSL Precise170°, 31.579%, 85.098%
  • HSV170°, 10%, 90%
  • HSB170°, 10%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.898, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.898, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.898, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCDE5E1
  • DECIMAL ID13493729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01