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#CEDCED closest to Blue Silk

#CEDCED is a very light gray; the closest named color is Blue Silk. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 86.3% green and 92.9% blue (rgb(206, 220, 237)). Its HSL value is 213° hue, 46% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. #CEDCED is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.08:1.

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Variations of #CEDCED

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

How #CEDCED 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 #D3D9ED
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6DCEE
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4DCEE
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3D9ED
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2DAED
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7E0E1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBDEE8
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7DBDF

#CEDCED contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#CEDCED text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.08:1 Super#CEDCED text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CEDCED in CSS

/* Blue Silk */
.color { color: #CEDCED; }
.background { background-color: #CEDCED; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CEDCED; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 220 237);
color: hsl(213 46% 87%);
color: oklch(0.889 0.028 253.2);

#CEDCED FAQ

What color is #CEDCED?

#CEDCED is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Blue Silk. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CEDCED?

#CEDCED is rgb(206, 220, 237) in RGB, hsl(213, 46%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 7%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEDCED?

The complementary color of #CEDCED is #EDDFCE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEDCED?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEDCED: 15.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEDCED a warm or cool color?

#CEDCED is a neutral color.