Bleached Blue color hex code is #C6DBE2

What is Bleached Blue Color?

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Bleached Blue has the hex code #C6DBE2. The equivalent RGB values are (198, 219, 226), which means it is composed of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:3 Y:0 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, Bleached Blue has a hue of 195°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Bleached Blue is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the bleached blue CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Bleached Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#C6DBE2
RGB Values	(198, 219, 226)
CMYK Values	(12%, 3%, 0%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values	(195°, 12%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe	#CCCCCC
Inverse Color	#39241D [Bistre]
Closest Pantone®	545 C
Closest RAL	9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color	#E2CDC6 [Dust Storm]

Bleached Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#D6D6D6
Desaturated	#D4D4D4
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#D5D5D5
Weighted Average (Luma)	#D7D7D7
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#E5E5E5

Bleached Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C6DBE2. Complementary color is E2CDC6

Complementary Palette

The complement of Bleached Blue is Dust Storm with the hex code #E2CDC6. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C6DBE2 color is offered by #E2CDC6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

C6DBE2 E2CDC6

Analogous color palette with (C6DBE2, C6CDE2 and C6E2DB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Bleached Blue (#C6DBE2) are Light Periwinkle (#C6CDE2) and Columbia Blue (#C6E2DB). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Bleached Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

C6DBE2 C6CDE2 C6E2DB

Split Complementary color palette with (C6DBE2, E2C6CD and E2DBC6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Bleached Blue (#C6DBE2) are #E2C6CD (Dust Storm) and #E2DBC6 (Bone). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

C6DBE2 E2C6CD E2DBC6

Triadic color palette with (C6DBE2, E2C6DB and DBE2C6)

Triadic Palette

Bleached Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E2C6DB (Queen Pink) and #DBE2C6 (Bone) along with #C6DBE2 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

C6DBE2 E2C6DB DBE2C6

Tetradic color palette with (C6DBE2, E2C6DB, E2CDC6 and C6E2CD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Bleached Blue has four colors - #E2C6DB (Queen Pink), #E2CDC6 (Dust Storm) and #C6E2CD (Light Gray) in addition to the base color (#C6DBE2). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

C6DBE2 E2C6DB E2CDC6 C6E2CD

Square color palette with (C6DBE2, DBC6E2, E2CDC6 and CDE2C6)

Square Palette

Bleached Blue square color palette has #DBC6E2 (Languid Lavender), #E2CDC6 (Dust Storm) and #CDE2C6 (Tea Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

C6DBE2 DBC6E2 E2CDC6 CDE2C6

Bleached Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Bleached Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

C6DBE2 C9C6E2 E1C6E2 E2C6CB E2D9C6 D3E2C6 C6E2D1