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#C6CEEA Hex Code

Color Name: Periwinkle (Crayola)

What is hex #C6CEEA Color?

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The color name of hex code #C6CEEA is Periwinkle (Crayola). The RGB values are (198, 206, 234) which means it is composed of 31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:15 M:12 Y:0 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C6CEEA has a hue of 227°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 92%.
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 #C6CEEA Color Codes

Color NamePeriwinkle (Crayola)
RGB Values(198, 206, 234)
CMYK Values(15%, 12%, 0%, 8%)
HSV/HSB Values(227°, 15%, 92%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCFF
Inverse Color#393115 [Pullman Green]
Closest Pantone®2706 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#EAE2C6 [Pearl]
#C6CEEA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D5D5D5
Desaturated#D8D8D8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CFCFCF
Weighted Average (Luma)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E1E1E1

Hex #C6CEEA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C6CEEA. Complementary color is EAE2C6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C6CEEA is #EAE2C6 which is called Pearl. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C6CEEA color is offered by #EAE2C6. 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.

C6CEEA EAE2C6
Analogous color palette with (C6CEEA, D0C6EA and C6E0EA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C6CEEA are #D0C6EA and #C6E0EA, called Soap and Columbia Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C6CEEA 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.

C6CEEA D0C6EA C6E0EA
Split Complementary color palette with (C6CEEA, EAD0C6 and E0EAC6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C6CEEA are #EAD0C6 (Dust Storm) and #E0EAC6 (Dirty White). 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.

C6CEEA EAD0C6 E0EAC6
Triadic color palette with (C6CEEA, EAC6CE and CEEAC6)

Triadic Palette

#C6CEEA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #EAC6CE (Dust Storm) and #CEEAC6 (Tea Green) along with #C6CEEA, 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.

C6CEEA EAC6CE CEEAC6
Tetradic color palette with (C6CEEA, EAC6CE, EAE2C6 and C6EAE2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C6CEEA has #EAC6CE (Dust Storm), #EAE2C6 (Pearl) and #C6EAE2 (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.

C6CEEA EAC6CE EAE2C6 C6EAE2
Square color palette with (C6CEEA, EAC6E0, EAE2C6 and C6EAD0)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C6CEEA contains #EAC6E0 (Queen Pink), #EAE2C6 (Pearl) and #C6EAD0 (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.

C6CEEA EAC6E0 EAE2C6 C6EAD0
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Hex #C6CEEA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C6CEEA 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.

C6CEEA DDC6EA EAC6D8 EAD3C6 E2EAC6 C6EAC8 C6EAE7

Tints, Tones & Shades of C6CEEA Color

Tints

  • Transparent D1D8EED1D8EE
  • Transparent D7DDF0D7DDF0
  • Transparent DDE2F2DDE2F2
  • Transparent E3E7F5E3E7F5
  • Transparent E8EBF7E8EBF7
  • Transparent EEF0F9EEF0F9
  • Transparent F4F5FBF4F5FB
  • Transparent F9FAFDF9FAFD

Tones

  • Transparent B8BED5B8BED5
  • Transparent B1B7CAB1B7CA
  • Transparent AAAFC0AAAFC0
  • Transparent A3A7B5A3A7B5
  • Transparent 9C9FAA9C9FAA
  • Transparent 9597A09597A0
  • Transparent 8E90958E9095
  • Transparent 87888B87888B

Shades

  • Transparent 9EA5BB9EA5BB
  • Transparent 8B90A48B90A4
  • Transparent 777C8C777C8C
  • Transparent 636775636775
  • Transparent 4F525E4F525E
  • Transparent 3B3E463B3E46
  • Transparent 28292F28292F
  • Transparent 141517141517

#C6CEEA Color Patterns

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    #C6CEEA Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C6CEEA Trellis Pattern

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    #C6CEEA Plaid Pattern


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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.