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#C8EAEC

#c8eaec ≈ Powder Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c8eaec is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 91.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.25% cyan, 0.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 183.33°, with 48.65% saturation and 85.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 4.31.

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Relative luminance0.7718

Complementary

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #eccac8

Split complementary

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #ecc8d8
  3. #ecdcc8

Analogous

  1. #c8ecdc
  2. #c8eaec
  3. #c8d8ec

Triadic

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #ecc8ea
  3. #eaecc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #cac8ec
  3. #eccac8
  4. #eaecc8

Square

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #dcc8ec
  3. #eccac8
  4. #d8ecc8

Monochromatic

  1. #56bfc5
  2. #8fd4d8
  3. #c8eaec
  4. #f0f9fa
  5. #f0f9fa

Shades

#c8eaec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #b4d3d4
  3. #a0bbbd
  4. #8ca4a5
  5. #788c8e
  6. #647576
  7. #505e5e
  8. #3c4647
  9. #282f2f
  10. #141718
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8eaec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #ceecee
  3. #d3eef0
  4. #d9f0f2
  5. #def2f4
  6. #e4f5f6
  7. #e9f7f7
  8. #eff9f9
  9. #f4fbfb
  10. #fafdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8eaec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8eaec
  2. #c1dfe1
  3. #bad5d6
  4. #b2cacc
  5. #abc0c1
  6. #a4b5b6
  7. #9daaab
  8. #96a0a0
  9. #8e9596
  10. #878b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e6e7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5e7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dee1ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #beedea ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae8ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5e5ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2eceb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8eaec {
  color: #c8eaec;
}
Background
.bg-c8eaec {
  background-color: #c8eaec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8eaec {
  border: 2px solid #c8eaec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8eaec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 234 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 49% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8eaec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8eaec, #c8d8ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8eaec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 234 236 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.31 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 4.64 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.47 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.48 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.21 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.81 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.04 #371513 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#c8eaec  rgb(200, 234, 236)  hsl(183, 49%, 85%)  Powder Blue
#eccac8  rgb(236, 202, 200)  hsl(3, 49%, 85%)  Pale Pink
#ecc8ea  rgb(236, 200, 234)  hsl(303, 49%, 85%)  Thistle
#eaecc8  rgb(234, 236, 200)  hsl(63, 49%, 85%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow