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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C6F6EE — Powder Blue
#C6F6EE is a light saturated teal sitting at 170° 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.
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Tints and shades of #C6F6EE
- f2fdfb
- c9f7ef
- a1f0e3
- 78ead7
- 4fe4cb
- 27ddbf
- 1db89e
- 16907c
- 106759
- 0a3f36
- 031613
Color schemes using #C6F6EE
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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#C6F6EE FAQ
What color is #C6F6EE?
#C6F6EE is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 170 degrees, 73% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C6F6EE?
#C6F6EE is rgb(198, 246, 238) in RGB, hsl(170, 73%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(20%, 0%, 3%, 4%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C6F6EE?
White text on this background reaches 1.18:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.82:1.
What colors go well with #C6F6EE?
Its direct complement is #F6C6CE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F6C6E6 and #F6D6C6 gives you contrast without the vibration.