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#CEDAE2 Zen

#CEDAE2 is a very light gray named Zen. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 85.5% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(206, 218, 226)). Its HSL value is 204° hue, 26% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #CEDAE2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.75:1.

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Variations of #CEDAE2

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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#CEDAE2 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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#CEDAE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CEDAE2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D4D7E2
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7D9E2
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4D9E2
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D4D7E2
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2D8E2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9DCDC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCDBDF
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D6D9DB

#CEDAE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#CEDAE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.75:1 Super#CEDAE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CEDAE2 in CSS

/* Zen */
.color { color: #CEDAE2; }
.background { background-color: #CEDAE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CEDAE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 218 226);
color: hsl(204 26% 85%);
color: oklch(0.882 0.017 236.7);

#CEDAE2 FAQ

What color is #CEDAE2?

#CEDAE2 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Zen. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CEDAE2?

#CEDAE2 is rgb(206, 218, 226) in RGB, hsl(204, 26%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 4%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEDAE2?

The complementary color of #CEDAE2 is #E2D6CE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEDAE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEDAE2: 14.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEDAE2 a warm or cool color?

#CEDAE2 is a neutral color.