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#CEF6F8

#cef6f8 ≈ Light Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cef6f8 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, 96.47% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.94% cyan, 0.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 182.86°, with 75% saturation and 89.02% 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 18.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.8581

Complementary

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #f8d0ce

Split complementary

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #f8cee1
  3. #f8e5ce

Analogous

  1. #cef8e5
  2. #cef6f8
  3. #cee1f8

Triadic

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #f8cef6
  3. #f6f8ce

Tetradic

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #d0cef8
  3. #f8d0ce
  4. #f6f8ce

Square

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #e5cef8
  3. #f8d0ce
  4. #e1f8ce

Monochromatic

  1. #48dde5
  2. #8beaee
  3. #cef6f8
  4. #edfcfc
  5. #edfcfc

Shades

#cef6f8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #b9dddf
  3. #a5c5c6
  4. #90acae
  5. #7c9495
  6. #677b7c
  7. #526263
  8. #3e4a4a
  9. #293132
  10. #151919
  11. #000000

Tints

#cef6f8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #d3f7f9
  3. #d8f8f9
  4. #ddf9fa
  5. #e2fafb
  6. #e7fbfc
  7. #ebfbfc
  8. #f0fcfd
  9. #f5fdfe
  10. #fafefe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cef6f8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cef6f8
  2. #c6eaec
  3. #bedee0
  4. #b7d3d4
  5. #afc7c8
  6. #a7bbbc
  7. #9fafb0
  8. #97a3a4
  9. #909898
  10. #888c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eeeeee ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2f1f2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0f2f8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8ecf8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1f9f6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3f4f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #def0f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7f8f7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cef6f8 {
  color: #cef6f8;
}
Background
.bg-cef6f8 {
  background-color: #cef6f8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cef6f8 {
  border: 2px solid #cef6f8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cef6f8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 246 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 75% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cef6f8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cef6f8, #cee1f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cef6f8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 246 248 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 3.18 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.52 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.64 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.08 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.83 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.18 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.24 #310907 Inverted #eeeeee Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#cef6f8  rgb(206, 246, 248)  hsl(183, 75%, 89%)  Light Cyan
#f8d0ce  rgb(248, 208, 206)  hsl(3, 75%, 89%)  Pale Pink
#f8cef6  rgb(248, 206, 246)  hsl(303, 75%, 89%)  Thistle
#f6f8ce  rgb(246, 248, 206)  hsl(63, 75%, 89%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow