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#CBE1DC

#cbe1dc ≈ Light Cyan

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cbe1dc is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 88.24% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.22% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 166.36°, with 26.83% saturation and 83.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 6.86.

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Relative luminance0.7171

Complementary

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #e1cbd0

Split complementary

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #e1cbdb
  3. #e1d1cb

Analogous

  1. #cbe1d1
  2. #cbe1dc
  3. #cbdbe1

Triadic

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #dccbe1
  3. #e1dccb

Tetradic

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #cbd0e1
  3. #e1cbd0
  4. #e1dccb

Square

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #d1cbe1
  3. #e1cbd0
  4. #dbe1cb

Monochromatic

  1. #6aa99b
  2. #9ac5bb
  3. #cbe1dc
  4. #f2f8f6
  5. #f2f8f6

Shades

#cbe1dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #b7cbc6
  3. #a2b4b0
  4. #8e9e9a
  5. #7a8784
  6. #66716e
  7. #515a58
  8. #3d4442
  9. #292d2c
  10. #141716
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbe1dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #d0e4e0
  3. #d5e7e3
  4. #dbeae7
  5. #e0edea
  6. #e5f0ee
  7. #eaf3f1
  8. #eff6f5
  9. #f5f9f8
  10. #fafcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbe1dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbe1dc
  2. #c4d7d3
  3. #bcceca
  4. #b5c4c0
  5. #adbab7
  6. #a6b1ae
  7. #9ea7a5
  8. #979d9c
  9. #8f9392
  10. #888a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6dedc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfdedc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dadbdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6e2df ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7dfdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4dddc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8e2de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbe1dc {
  color: #cbe1dc;
}
Background
.bg-cbe1dc {
  background-color: #cbe1dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbe1dc {
  border: 2px solid #cbe1dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbe1dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 225 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 27% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbe1dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbe1dc, #cbdbe1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbe1dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 225 220 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 6.86 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.52 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.75 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.83 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 8.00 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 8.20 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.95 #341e23 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#cbe1dc  rgb(203, 225, 220)  hsl(166, 27%, 84%)  Light Cyan
#e1cbd0  rgb(225, 203, 208)  hsl(346, 27%, 84%)  Pale Pink
#dccbe1  rgb(220, 203, 225)  hsl(286, 27%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#e1dccb  rgb(225, 220, 203)  hsl(46, 27%, 84%)  Bone