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#C3EEEC

#c3eeec ≈ Pale Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c3eeec is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 93.33% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.84% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 177.21°, with 55.84% saturation and 84.9% 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 16.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Turquoise (#afeeee), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.7881

Complementary

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #eec3c5

Split complementary

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #eec3da
  3. #eed6c3

Analogous

  1. #c3eed6
  2. #c3eeec
  3. #c3daee

Triadic

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #ecc3ee
  3. #eeecc3

Tetradic

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #c3c5ee
  3. #eec3c5
  4. #eeecc3

Square

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #d6c3ee
  3. #eec3c5
  4. #daeec3

Monochromatic

  1. #4cccc6
  2. #87ddd9
  3. #c3eeec
  4. #effafa
  5. #effafa

Shades

#c3eeec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #b0d6d4
  3. #9cbebd
  4. #89a7a5
  5. #758f8e
  6. #627776
  7. #4e5f5e
  8. #3b4747
  9. #27302f
  10. #141818
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3eeec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #c9f0ee
  3. #cff1f0
  4. #d5f3f2
  5. #dbf5f4
  6. #e1f7f6
  7. #e7f8f7
  8. #edfaf9
  9. #f3fcfb
  10. #f9fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3eeec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3eeec
  2. #bce3e1
  3. #b6d8d6
  4. #afcdcc
  5. #a8c2c1
  6. #a2b7b6
  7. #9bacab
  8. #94a1a0
  9. #8d9696
  10. #878b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e9e8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e9e9ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0e3ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b6f1ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbebec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5e7ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bcf0ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3eeec {
  color: #c3eeec;
}
Background
.bg-c3eeec {
  background-color: #c3eeec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3eeec {
  border: 2px solid #c3eeec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3eeec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 238 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 56% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3eeec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3eeec, #c3daee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3eeec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 238 236 / 0.35);
}

#afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 3.97 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 4.58 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 5.31 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.46 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.14 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.32 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 9.65 #3c1113 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Pale Turquoise
#c3eeec  rgb(195, 238, 236)  hsl(177, 56%, 85%)  Pale Turquoise
#eec3c5  rgb(238, 195, 197)  hsl(357, 56%, 85%)  Baby Pink
#ecc3ee  rgb(236, 195, 238)  hsl(297, 56%, 85%)  Thistle
#eeecc3  rgb(238, 236, 195)  hsl(57, 56%, 85%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow