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#C4E4EA closest to Swimming

#C4E4EA is a very light gray; the closest named color is Swimming. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.9% red, 89.4% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(196, 228, 234)). Its HSL value is 189° hue, 47% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #C4E4EA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.63:1.

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Variations of #C4E4EA

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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#C4E4EA 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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#C4E4EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C4E4EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7DCEA
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEE1EA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7E1EA
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7DCEA
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2DFEA
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9E7E6
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0E5E8
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DEDEDE
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8E0E1

#C4E4EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.34:1 Very poor#C4E4EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.63:1 Super#C4E4EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C4E4EA in CSS

/* Swimming */
.color { color: #C4E4EA; }
.background { background-color: #C4E4EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C4E4EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(196 228 234);
color: hsl(189 47% 84%);
color: oklch(0.898 0.035 210.2);

#C4E4EA FAQ

What color is #C4E4EA?

#C4E4EA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Swimming. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C4E4EA?

#C4E4EA is rgb(196, 228, 234) in RGB, hsl(189, 47%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 3%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C4E4EA?

The complementary color of #C4E4EA is #EACAC4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C4E4EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #C4E4EA: 15.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C4E4EA a warm or cool color?

#C4E4EA is a neutral color.