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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C4EDE9 — Powder Blue
#C4EDE9 is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 174° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c4ede9
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Tints and shades of #C4EDE9
- f3fbfb
- cff0ed
- ace5e0
- 88dad2
- 64cfc5
- 40c4b7
- 32a398
- 277f76
- 1c5b55
- 113734
- 061412
Color schemes using #C4EDE9
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C4EDE9 FAQ
What color is #C4EDE9?
#C4EDE9 is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 174 degrees, 53% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C4EDE9?
#C4EDE9 is rgb(196, 237, 233) in RGB, hsl(174, 53%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(17%, 0%, 2%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C4EDE9?
White text on this background reaches 1.26:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.64:1.
What colors go well with #C4EDE9?
Its direct complement is #EDC4C9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EDC4DD and #EDD5C4 gives you contrast without the vibration.