#CDECFB Arctic Blue
#CDECFB is Arctic Blue.
#CDECFB
Arctic Blue
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #CDECFB?
- HEX
- #CDECFB
- RGB
- rgb(205, 236, 251)
- HSL
- hsl(200, 85%, 89%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(92.5% 0.038 229)
- CMYK
- 18, 6, 0, 2
#CDECFB has a contrast ratio of 1.24:1 against white and 16.99:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #CDECFB |
|---|---|
| #CDECFB | Same color |
| White | 1.2Fail |
| Near-black | 14.1AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #CDECFB · 14.1:1
Tints and shades of #CDECFB
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #CDECFB
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. Arctic Blue, #CDECFB and Periwinkle, #D7C6FA; Pale Turquoise, #A7F8EA and Light Green, #81F5A7 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.
Export
Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.
:root {
--arctic-blue-1: #CDECFB; /* Arctic Blue */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #CDECFB
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (110)
- Heather Tweed
- Forest Floor
- Alpine Lake
- Rust Belt
- Indigo Denim
- Cream Cola
- Slate Studio
- Evergreen Lodge
- Cobalt Pottery
- Bluebell Wood
- Ultraviolet Pop
- Espresso Bar
- Cacao Nib
- Barnwood
- Sorbet Stand
- Clay Studio
- Graphite Desk
- Rosewood Library
- Fig Jam
- Harbor Fog
- Teal Typewriter
- Plum Orchard
- Salt Marsh
- Morning Dew
- Fern Gully
- Jade Pavilion
- Mauve Gallery
- Ink Wash
- Olive Grove
- Digital Matcha
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Aqua Studio
- Mulberry Ink
- Kyoto Tea House
- Blulette
- Blueberry Muffin
- Lagoon Postcard
- Sage Apothecary
- Royal Navy Crest
- Lilac Letterpress
- Oatmilk Studio
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Sandstone Canyon
- Pacific Rim
- Spiced Chai
- Brass & Ink
- Pomegranate Feast
- Reef Snorkel
- Mint Ledger
- Wisteria Arch
- Seashell Cove
- Copper Kettle
- Hazelnut Praline
- Bubblegum Disco
- Peppermint Bark
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Spring Onion
- Golden Wheat
- Blush Ballet
- Desert Bloom
- Flamingo Pool
- Coastal Cottage
- Tangerine Tram
- Peony Stationery
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Sunset Boulevard
- Grapefruit Soda
- Wildflower Field
- Kiddykool
- Paprika Kitchen
- Persimmon Tea
- Pistachio Gelato
- Strawberry Milk
- Apricot Jam
- Brunch Club
- Kiwi Smoothie
- Pumpkin Patch
- Watermelon Slice
- Mango Lassi
- Retro Diner
- Saffron Market
- Marigold Festival
- Tropical Punch
- Golden Oat
- Hot Sauce
- Golden Hour Picnic