Information about #D6EDEC color

#D6EDEC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D6EDEC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 237, 236) — 83.9% red, 92.9% green, 92.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6EDEC presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oyster Bay (#D1EAEA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Blue Lily (#CFECEC) and Tranquil (#DDEDE9).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(214, 237, 236)), which gives #D6EDEC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 17.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. No one has named #D6EDEC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6EDEC color variations

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

#D6EDEC 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 #D6EDEC

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

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Tranquil color link
Tranquil

#DDEDE9

Foam color link
Foam

#D0EAE8

White Ice color link
White Ice

#D7EEE4

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6EDEC
  • RGB214, 237, 236
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(214, 237, 236)
  • HSL177°, 39%, 88%
  • HSL Precise177.391°, 38.983%, 88.431%
  • HSV177°, 10%, 93%
  • HSB177°, 10%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.929, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.929, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.929, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD6EDEC
  • DECIMAL ID14085612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01