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#C4D5E1 Hex Code

Color Name: Columbia Blue

What is hex #C4D5E1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #C4D5E1 is Columbia Blue. The RGB values are (196, 213, 225) which means it is composed of 31% red, 34% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:5 Y:0 K:12. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C4D5E1 has a hue of 205°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 88%.
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 #C4D5E1 Color Codes

Color NameColumbia Blue
RGB Values(196, 213, 225)
CMYK Values(13%, 5%, 0%, 12%)
HSV/HSB Values(205°, 13%, 88%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#3B2A1E [Bistre]
Closest Pantone®643 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#E1D0C4 [Dust Storm]
#C4D5E1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D3D3D3
Desaturated#D3D3D3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#D1D1D1
Weighted Average (Luma)#D2D2D2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E3E3E3

Hex #C4D5E1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C4D5E1. Complementary color is E1D0C4

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C4D5E1 is #E1D0C4 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 #C4D5E1 color is offered by #E1D0C4. 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.

C4D5E1 E1D0C4
Analogous color palette with (C4D5E1, C4C7E1 and C4E1DF)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C4D5E1 are #C4C7E1 and #C4E1DF, called Light Periwinkle and Columbia Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C4D5E1 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.

C4D5E1 C4C7E1 C4E1DF
Split Complementary color palette with (C4D5E1, E1C4C7 and E1DFC4)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C4D5E1 are #E1C4C7 (Dust Storm) and #E1DFC4 (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.

C4D5E1 E1C4C7 E1DFC4
Triadic color palette with (C4D5E1, E1C4D5 and D5E1C4)

Triadic Palette

#C4D5E1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E1C4D5 (Thistle) and #D5E1C4 (Tea Green) along with #C4D5E1, 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.

C4D5E1 E1C4D5 D5E1C4
Tetradic color palette with (C4D5E1, E1C4D5, E1D0C4 and C4E1D0)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C4D5E1 has #E1C4D5 (Thistle), #E1D0C4 (Dust Storm) and #C4E1D0 (Columbia Blue). 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.

C4D5E1 E1C4D5 E1D0C4 C4E1D0
Square color palette with (C4D5E1, DFC4E1, E1D0C4 and C7E1C4)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C4D5E1 contains #DFC4E1 (Languid Lavender), #E1D0C4 (Dust Storm) and #C7E1C4 (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.

C4D5E1 DFC4E1 E1D0C4 C7E1C4
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Hex #C4D5E1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C4D5E1 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.

C4D5E1 CCC4E1 E1C4DD E1C4C4 E1DDC4 CDE1C4 C4E1D4

Tints, Tones & Shades of C4D5E1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D0DDE7D0DDE7
  • Transparent D6E2EAD6E2EA
  • Transparent DCE6EDDCE6ED
  • Transparent E2EAF0E2EAF0
  • Transparent E7EEF3E7EEF3
  • Transparent EDF2F6EDF2F6
  • Transparent F3F7F9F3F7F9
  • Transparent F9FBFCF9FBFC

Tones

  • Transparent B6C4CEB6C4CE
  • Transparent B0BCC4B0BCC4
  • Transparent A9B3BAA9B3BA
  • Transparent A2ABB1A2ABB1
  • Transparent 9BA2A79BA2A7
  • Transparent 949A9D949A9D
  • Transparent 8E91938E9193
  • Transparent 87898A87898A

Shades

  • Transparent 9DAAB49DAAB4
  • Transparent 89959E89959E
  • Transparent 768087768087
  • Transparent 626B71626B71
  • Transparent 4E555A4E555A
  • Transparent 3B40443B4044
  • Transparent 272B2D272B2D
  • Transparent 141517141517

#C4D5E1 Color Patterns

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    #C4D5E1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C4D5E1 Trellis Pattern

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    #C4D5E1 Plaid Pattern


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