C4E5EB

#C4E5EB closest to On Cloud Nine

#C4E5EB is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is On Cloud Nine. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.9% red, 89.8% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(196, 229, 235)). Its HSL value is 189° hue, 49% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #C4E5EB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.75:1.

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Variations of #C4E5EB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C4E5EB 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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#C4E5EB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C4E5EB 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 #D8DDEB
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFE2EB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8E2EB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8DDEB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D3E0EB
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B9E8E7
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C0E6E9
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9E1E2

#C4E5EB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#C4E5EB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.75:1 Super#C4E5EB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C4E5EB in CSS

/* On Cloud Nine */
.color { color: #C4E5EB; }
.background { background-color: #C4E5EB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C4E5EB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(196 229 235);
color: hsl(189 49% 85%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.036 209.8);

#C4E5EB FAQ

What color is #C4E5EB?

#C4E5EB is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is On Cloud Nine. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C4E5EB?

#C4E5EB is rgb(196, 229, 235) in RGB, hsl(189, 49%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 3%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C4E5EB?

The complementary color of #C4E5EB is #EBCAC4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C4E5EB?

Black text has the best contrast on #C4E5EB: 15.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C4E5EB a warm or cool color?

#C4E5EB is a cool color.