#C8DDDD Hex Code
Color Name: Columbia Blue
What is hex #C8DDDD Color?
The color name of hex code #C8DDDD is Columbia Blue. The RGB values are (200, 221, 221) which means it is composed of
31% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:0 Y:0 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C8DDDD has a hue of 180°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
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.
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Hex #C8DDDD Color Codes
| Color Name | Columbia Blue |
| RGB Values | (200, 221, 221) |
| CMYK Values | (10%, 0%, 0%, 13%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (180°, 10%, 87%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #372222 [Temptress] |
| Closest Pantone® | 643 C |
| Closest RAL | 9002 [Grey white] |
| Complementary Color | #DDC8C8 [Dust Storm] |
| #C8DDDD Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D6D6D6 |
| Desaturated | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D7D7D7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D9D9D9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E6E6E6 |
Hex #C8DDDD Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C8DDDD is #DDC8C8 which is called Dust Storm. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C8DDDD color is offered by #DDC8C8. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C8DDDD are #C8D3DD and #C8DDD3, called Columbia Blue and Light Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C8DDDD with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C8DDDD are #DDC8D3 (Thistle) and #DDD3C8 (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.
Triadic Palette
#C8DDDD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DDC8DD (Languid Lavender) and #DDDDC8 (Bone) along with #C8DDDD, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C8DDDD has #DDC8DD (Languid Lavender), #DDC8C8 (Dust Storm) and #C8DDC8 (Pastel Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C8DDDD contains #D3C8DD (Languid Lavender), #DDC8C8 (Dust Storm) and #D3DDC8 (Timberwolf). 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.
Hex #C8DDDD Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C8DDDD rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C8DDDD Color
Tints
D3E4E4- D9E7E7
- DEEBEB
- E4EEEE
- E9F1F1
- EFF5F5
- F4F8F8
- FAFCFC
Tones
- BACACA
- B2C1C1
- ABB8B8
- A4AFAF
- 9DA5A5
- 969C9C
- 8E9393
- 878989
Shades
- A0B1B1
- 8C9B9B
- 788585
- 646F6F
- 505858
- 3C4242
- 282C2C
- 141616
#C8DDDD Color Patterns
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#C8DDDD Gingham Checks
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#C8DDDD Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C8DDDD Polka Dots Pattern
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#C8DDDD Honeycomb Pattern
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#C8DDDD Leaves Pattern
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#C8DDDD Houndstooth Pattern
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#C8DDDD Trellis Pattern
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#C8DDDD Plaid Pattern
#C8DDDD Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
