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#C6E2E6 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C6E2E6 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C6E2E6 Color Information

#C6E2E6 RGB value is (198, 226, 230). The hex color red value is 198, green is 226, and blue is 230. Its HSL format shows a hue of 188°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of84 percent. The CMYK process values are 14 percent, 2 percent, 0 percent, 10percent.

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#C6E2E6 Color Meaning

Color #C6E2E6 offers softened institutional calm, atmospheric neutrality, and gentle professionalism. #C6E2E6 lighter, greyer variant of color #C6E2E6 leans toward periwinkle—evoking overcast skies, institutional linens, and calm water. Unlike stark greys, #C6E2E6 carries emotional warmth through its blue base; unlike brighter blues, #C6E2E6 avoids dominance. In healthcare and education design, #C6E2E6 hue reduces anxiety in waiting areas and digital dashboards by offering a chromatic “buffer” that feels supportive without intrusion. In UI/UX systems, color #C6E2E6 functions as a calming background or card color. #C6E2E6 meets accessibility contrast standards when paired with deep charcoals or navy text, making #C6E2E6 viable for long-form content. Print reproduction is excellent on uncoated stocks, enhancing its use in editorial and academic publishing. Consumer testing reveals higher comfort ratings for interfaces using color #C6E2E6 versus standard light greys. Culturally, color #C6E2E6 reflects care that listens. #C6E2E6 appears in mental health platforms, senior services, and public broadcasting as a symbol of support without pressure. Spiritually, #C6E2E6 aligns with the throat chakra’s receptive mode: communication that holds space. Designers choose color #C6E2E6 when they want to signal neutrality with heart. Its calm is active, not passive.

Color Conversion

Convert #C6E2E6 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C6E2E6
RGB
rgb(198, 226, 230)
HSL
hsl(188°, 39%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(14%, 2%, 0%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(188°, 14%, 90%)
XYZ
64.7680 72.1117 85.3682
Yxy
72.1117 0.2914 0.3245
Hunter Lab
84.9186 -2.9780 -1.7148
CIE-Lab
88.0223 -8.3808 -5.0715

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red198 / 255 (78%)
78%
Green226 / 255 (89%)
89%
Blue230 / 255 (90%)
90%

CMYK Values

Cyan14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#C6E2E6 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C6E2E6 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C6E2E6 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C6E2E6 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C6E2E6;

Text Color

color: #C6E2E6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C6E2E6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C6E2E640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C6E2E6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6E2E6 0%, #4b9eaa 100%);

#C6E2E6 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C6E2E6 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.