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#CEE5E6

#cee5e6 ≈ Light Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cee5e6 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 89.8% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.43% cyan, 0.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 182.5°, with 32.43% 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 15.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.7487

Complementary

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #e6cfce

Split complementary

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #e6ced9
  3. #e6dbce

Analogous

  1. #cee6db
  2. #cee5e6
  3. #ced9e6

Triadic

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #e6cee5
  3. #e5e6ce

Tetradic

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #cfcee6
  3. #e6cfce
  4. #e5e6ce

Square

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #dbcee6
  3. #e6cfce
  4. #d9e6ce

Monochromatic

  1. #69afb2
  2. #9bcacc
  3. #cee5e6
  4. #f1f8f8
  5. #f1f8f8

Shades

#cee5e6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #b9cecf
  3. #a5b7b8
  4. #90a0a1
  5. #7c898a
  6. #677373
  7. #525c5c
  8. #3e4545
  9. #292e2e
  10. #151717
  11. #000000

Tints

#cee5e6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #d3e8e9
  3. #d8eaeb
  4. #ddedee
  5. #e2eff0
  6. #e7f2f3
  7. #ebf5f5
  8. #f0f7f8
  9. #f5fafa
  10. #fafcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cee5e6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cee5e6
  2. #c6dbdc
  3. #bed1d2
  4. #b7c7c7
  5. #afbdbd
  6. #a7b3b3
  7. #9fa8a9
  8. #979e9f
  9. #909494
  10. #888a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9e2e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e1e3e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dddfe6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7e7e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae4e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7e1e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cae6e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cee5e6 {
  color: #cee5e6;
}
Background
.bg-cee5e6 {
  background-color: #cee5e6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cee5e6 {
  border: 2px solid #cee5e6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cee5e6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 229 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 32% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cee5e6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cee5e6, #ced9e6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cee5e6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 229 230 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 5.71 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 6.43 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.66 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.35 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.57 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 7.79 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 8.18 #311a19 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#cee5e6  rgb(206, 229, 230)  hsl(183, 32%, 85%)  Light Cyan
#e6cfce  rgb(230, 207, 206)  hsl(3, 32%, 85%)  Pale Pink
#e6cee5  rgb(230, 206, 229)  hsl(303, 32%, 85%)  Thistle
#e5e6ce  rgb(229, 230, 206)  hsl(63, 32%, 85%)  Beige