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C2DBE9

#C2DBE9 closest to King of Waves

#C2DBE9 is a very light gray; the closest named color is King of Waves. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.1% red, 85.9% green and 91.4% blue (rgb(194, 219, 233)). Its HSL value is 202° hue, 47% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. #C2DBE9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.60:1.

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Variations of #C2DBE9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C2DBE9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C2DBE9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C2DBE9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFD5E9
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4DAEA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFDAEA
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFD5E9
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBD7E9
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B8DFDF
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEDDE5
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2D8DC

#C2DBE9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#C2DBE9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.60:1 Super#C2DBE9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C2DBE9 in CSS

/* King of Waves */
.color { color: #C2DBE9; }
.background { background-color: #C2DBE9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C2DBE9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(194 219 233);
color: hsl(202 47% 84%);
color: oklch(0.877 0.033 232.3);

#C2DBE9 FAQ

What color is #C2DBE9?

#C2DBE9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is King of Waves. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C2DBE9?

#C2DBE9 is rgb(194, 219, 233) in RGB, hsl(202, 47%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 6%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C2DBE9?

The complementary color of #C2DBE9 is #E9D0C2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C2DBE9?

Black text has the best contrast on #C2DBE9: 14.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C2DBE9 a warm or cool color?

#C2DBE9 is a neutral color.