Color Blind Color

#c6d2de

Color Blind is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with orange, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #392d21
Complementary Color #ddd2c6
Color Shade: cool cyan (210° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 82.35% (better contrasting with black)
Color Blind Color Sample
Color Blind Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #c6d2de

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Color Blind Color. The Perennial Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Babbling Creek (#a7bad3) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Horror as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ddd2c6 is the best complementary color to Color Blind. Orange shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #c6d2de complementary color is Wafer, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Jungle Mist are #c6dddd and #c6c6dd. Thus found on the left and right of #c6d2de on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Geyser and Blue Haze colors as they work well with Color Blind.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Color Blind palette consists of #ddddc6 and #ddc6c6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ddd2c6). Try Tana and Wafer colors in combination with #c6d2de, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #c6d2de offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Color Blind. Thus Tana and Maverick giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Color Blind contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wafer, Thistle, and Sea Mist split by 90° on the color wheel. #c6d2de square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, orange and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Color Blind tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#ddd2c6) and two others. The Maverick is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Paris White – 120° from the complementary Wafer. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ddc6d2 and #c6ddd2.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #c6d2de is made of 31% red, 33% green and 35% blue. In a HSL mode Color Blind has a hue angle of 210°, a saturation of 26.67% and a lightness of 82.35%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #c6d2de is made of 9.41% cyan, 4.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black ink.

HEX #c6d2de
RGB Decimal rgb(198,210,222)
RGB Percentage 31%, 33%, 35%
CMYK 9.41, 4.71, 0, 12.94
HSL hsl(210,26.67%,82.35%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(210,10.81%,87.06%)
CIE-LAB lab(83.6382,-1.7035,-7.3187)
XYZ xyz(59.5201,63.3729,78.2024)
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