CEDEEA

#CEDEEA Blue Silk

#CEDEEA is a very light gray named Blue Silk. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 87.1% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(206, 222, 234)). Its HSL value is 206° hue, 40% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 12% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #CEDEEA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.26:1.

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Variations of #CEDEEA

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.

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D5DAEA
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9DDEB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6DDEA
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5DAEA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D3DCEA
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7E1E2
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBDFE6
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8DCDF

#CEDEEA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#CEDEEA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.26:1 Super#CEDEEA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CEDEEA

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#CEDEEA in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 222 234);
color: hsl(206 40% 86%);
color: oklch(0.892 0.024 240.1);

#CEDEEA FAQ

What color is #CEDEEA?

#CEDEEA 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 #CEDEEA?

#CEDEEA is rgb(206, 222, 234) in RGB, hsl(206, 40%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(12%, 5%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEDEEA?

The complementary color of #CEDEEA is #EADACE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEDEEA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEDEEA: 15.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEDEEA a warm or cool color?

#CEDEEA is a neutral color.