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#C6E3EC Hex Code

Color Name: Columbia Blue

What is hex #C6E3EC Color?

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The color name of hex code #C6E3EC is Columbia Blue. The RGB values are (198, 227, 236) which means it is composed of 30% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:4 Y:0 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C6E3EC has a hue of 194°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
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 #C6E3EC Color Codes

Color NameColumbia Blue
RGB Values(198, 227, 236)
CMYK Values(16%, 4%, 0%, 8%)
HSV/HSB Values(194°, 16%, 93%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCFF
Inverse Color#391C13 [Dark Sienna]
Closest Pantone®545 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#ECCFC6 [Dust Storm]
#C6E3EC Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#DCDCDC
Desaturated#D9D9D9
Weighted Average (Most Common)#DBDBDB
Weighted Average (Luma)#DDDDDD
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E8E8E8

Hex #C6E3EC Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of C6E3EC. Complementary color is ECCFC6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #C6E3EC is #ECCFC6 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 #C6E3EC color is offered by #ECCFC6. 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.

C6E3EC ECCFC6
Analogous color palette with (C6E3EC, C6D0EC and C6ECE2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #C6E3EC are #C6D0EC and #C6ECE2, called Periwinkle (Crayola) and Aero Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C6E3EC 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.

C6E3EC C6D0EC C6ECE2
Split Complementary color palette with (C6E3EC, ECC6D0 and ECE2C6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C6E3EC are #ECC6D0 (Queen Pink) and #ECE2C6 (Pearl). 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.

C6E3EC ECC6D0 ECE2C6
Triadic color palette with (C6E3EC, ECC6E3 and E3ECC6)

Triadic Palette

#C6E3EC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ECC6E3 (Queen Pink) and #E3ECC6 (Dirty White) along with #C6E3EC, 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.

C6E3EC ECC6E3 E3ECC6
Tetradic color palette with (C6E3EC, ECC6E3, ECCFC6 and C6ECCF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #C6E3EC has #ECC6E3 (Queen Pink), #ECCFC6 (Dust Storm) and #C6ECCF (Tea Green). 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.

C6E3EC ECC6E3 ECCFC6 C6ECCF
Square color palette with (C6E3EC, E2C6EC, ECCFC6 and D0ECC6)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #C6E3EC contains #E2C6EC (Languid Lavender), #ECCFC6 (Dust Storm) and #D0ECC6 (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.

C6E3EC E2C6EC ECCFC6 D0ECC6
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Hex #C6E3EC Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #C6E3EC 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.

C6E3EC C9C6EC EAC6EC ECC6CD ECDFC6 D8ECC6 C6ECD4

Tints, Tones & Shades of C6E3EC Color

Tints

  • Transparent D1E9F0D1E9F0
  • Transparent D7EBF2D7EBF2
  • Transparent DDEEF4DDEEF4
  • Transparent E3F1F6E3F1F6
  • Transparent E8F4F7E8F4F7
  • Transparent EEF7F9EEF7F9
  • Transparent F4F9FBF4F9FB
  • Transparent F9FCFDF9FCFD

Tones

  • Transparent B8CFD6B8CFD6
  • Transparent B1C5CCB1C5CC
  • Transparent AABBC1AABBC1
  • Transparent A3B2B6A3B2B6
  • Transparent 9CA8AB9CA8AB
  • Transparent 959EA0959EA0
  • Transparent 8E94968E9496
  • Transparent 878A8B878A8B

Shades

  • Transparent 9EB6BD9EB6BD
  • Transparent 8B9FA58B9FA5
  • Transparent 77888E77888E
  • Transparent 637276637276
  • Transparent 4F5B5E4F5B5E
  • Transparent 3B44473B4447
  • Transparent 282D2F282D2F
  • Transparent 141718141718

#C6E3EC Color Patterns

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    #C6E3EC Houndstooth Pattern

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    #C6E3EC Trellis Pattern

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    #C6E3EC Plaid Pattern


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