Cheddar Split-complementary Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Cheddar (#EE9A09), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#EE9A09
#00CCEE
#3311EE
#A06600
#45E9FD
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar | #EE9A09 | 238, 154, 9 | 38°, 93%, 48% | 0, 35, 96, 7 | |
| Picnic Day Sky | #00CCEE | 0, 204, 238 | 189°, 100%, 47% | 100, 14, 0, 7 | |
| Delft Blue | #3311EE | 51, 17, 238 | 249°, 87%, 50% | 79, 93, 0, 7 | |
| Cumin Ochre | #A06600 | 160, 102, 0 | 38°, 100%, 31% | 0, 36, 100, 37 | |
| Shimmering Expanse Cyan | #45E9FD | 69, 233, 253 | 187°, 98%, 63% | 73, 8, 0, 1 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #3311EE on #45E9FD | 5.83:1 | AA |
| Aa #00CCEE on #3311EE | 4.43:1 | AA large |
| Aa #EE9A09 on #3311EE | 3.77:1 | AA large |
| Aa #A06600 on #45E9FD | 3.26:1 | AA large |
| Aa #00CCEE on #A06600 | 2.47:1 | — |
| Aa #EE9A09 on #A06600 | 2.11:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #ee9a09; /* Cheddar */
--color-2: #00ccee; /* Picnic Day Sky */
--color-3: #3311ee; /* Delft Blue */
--color-4: #a06600; /* Cumin Ochre */
--color-5: #45e9fd; /* Shimmering Expanse Cyan */
}Other schemes from Cheddar
- Cheddar Complementary Color Scheme#EE9A09#F9BF58#0055EE#0044AA#6495ED
- Cheddar Analogous Color Scheme#E30B5D#F32507#EE9A09#CAE80A#55EE00
- Cheddar Triadic Color Scheme#EE9A09#00FA9A#9A0EEA#F6C362#01A368
- Cheddar Tetradic Color Scheme#EE9A09#00EE22#0055EE#F504C9#F6C362
- Cheddar Monochromatic Color Scheme#5C3C0D#A06600#EE9A09#F7B74E#FBD795
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Questions
What colors go with Cheddar?
In a split-complementary scheme: Picnic Day Sky (#00CCEE), Delft Blue (#3311EE), Cumin Ochre (#A06600), Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45E9FD).
What is the hex code of Cheddar?
#EE9A09.