#DEF6FA Hex Code
Color Name: Light Cyan
What is hex #DEF6FA Color?
The color name of hex code #DEF6FA is Light Cyan. The RGB values are (222, 246, 250) which means it is composed of
31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:11 M:2 Y:0 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DEF6FA has a hue of 189°, 11% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
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 #DEF6FA Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Cyan |
| RGB Values | (222, 246, 250) |
| CMYK Values | (11%, 2%, 0%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (189°, 11%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCFFFF |
| Inverse Color | #210905 [Root Beer] |
| Closest Pantone® | 656 C |
| Closest RAL | 9016 [Traffic white] |
| Complementary Color | #FAE2DE [Misty Rose] |
| #DEF6FA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #EFEFEF |
| Desaturated | #ECECEC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #EFEFEF |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #F1F1F1 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #F1F1F1 |
Hex #DEF6FA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DEF6FA is #FAE2DE which is called Misty Rose. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DEF6FA color is offered by #FAE2DE. 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 #DEF6FA are #DEE8FA and #DEFAF0, called Azureish White and Light Cyan, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DEF6FA 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 #DEF6FA are #FADEE8 (Piggy Pink) and #FAF0DE (Beige). 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
#DEF6FA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FADEF6 (Pink Lace) and #F6FADE (Beige) along with #DEF6FA, 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 #DEF6FA has #FADEF6 (Pink Lace), #FAE2DE (Misty Rose) and #DEFAE2 (Nyanza). 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 #DEF6FA contains #F0DEFA (Lavender (Web)), #FAE2DE (Misty Rose) and #E8FADE (Nyanza). 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 #DEF6FA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DEF6FA 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 DEF6FA Color
Tints
E5F8FB- E8F9FC
- EBFAFC
- EFFBFD
- F2FBFD
- F5FCFE
- F8FDFE
- FCFEFF
Tones
- CBDEE2
- C2D3D5
- B8C7C9
- AFBBBD
- A6AFB1
- 9CA3A5
- 939898
- 898C8C
Shades
- B2C5C8
- 9BACAF
- 859496
- 6F7B7D
- 596264
- 434A4B
- 2C3132
- 161919
#DEF6FA Color Patterns
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#DEF6FA Gingham Checks
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#DEF6FA Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#DEF6FA Polka Dots Pattern
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#DEF6FA Honeycomb Pattern
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#DEF6FA Leaves Pattern
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#DEF6FA Houndstooth Pattern
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#DEF6FA Trellis Pattern
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#DEF6FA Plaid Pattern
#DEF6FA 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.
