Information about #C1C6EC color

#C1C6EC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C1C6EC falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 198, 236) — 75.7% red, 77.6% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 15 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated classic blue, #C1C6EC appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vodka (#BFC0EE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Light Grayish Sapphire Blue (#B8C4E7) and Zappo (#C4C0E2).

The recipe behind #C1C6EC is rgb(193, 198, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1C6EC: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #C1C6EC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1C6EC color variations

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#C1C6EC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C1C6EC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C6EC
  • RGB193, 198, 236
  • CMYK17, 15, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(193, 198, 236)
  • HSL233°, 53%, 84%
  • HSL Precise233.023°, 53.086%, 84.118%
  • HSV233°, 18%, 93%
  • HSB233°, 18%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.776, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.776, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.776, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1C6EC
  • DECIMAL ID12699372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01