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#C4E8FF closest to Salty Ice

#C4E8FF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Salty Ice. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.9% red, 91.0% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(196, 232, 255)). Its HSL value is 203° hue, 100% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #C4E8FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.33:1.

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Variations of #C4E8FF

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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#C4E8FF 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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#C4E8FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C4E8FF 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 #D6E0FF
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEE7FF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7E6FF
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D6E0FF
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1E3FF
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B3EEEF
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BEEBF8
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E3E3E3
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCE4EA

#C4E8FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#C4E8FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.33:1 Super#C4E8FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C4E8FF in CSS

/* Salty Ice */
.color { color: #C4E8FF; }
.background { background-color: #C4E8FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C4E8FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(196 232 255);
color: hsl(203 100% 88%);
color: oklch(0.913 0.049 236.1);

#C4E8FF FAQ

What color is #C4E8FF?

#C4E8FF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Salty Ice. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C4E8FF?

#C4E8FF is rgb(196, 232, 255) in RGB, hsl(203, 100%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 9%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C4E8FF?

The complementary color of #C4E8FF is #FFDBC4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C4E8FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #C4E8FF: 16.33:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C4E8FF a warm or cool color?

#C4E8FF is a cool color.