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Cold Wave Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Cold Wave (#C2E2E3), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#C2E2E3
#ECF7F7
#E1C2C1
#CE8E8B
#F6EEED

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Cold Wave#C2E2E3194, 226, 227182°, 37%, 83%15, 0, 0, 11
Aijiro White#ECF7F7236, 247, 247180°, 41%, 95%4, 0, 0, 3
Spice Girl#E1C2C1225, 194, 1932°, 35%, 82%0, 14, 14, 12
Rosette#CE8E8B206, 142, 1393°, 41%, 68%0, 31, 33, 19
Grannie’s Pearls#F6EEED246, 238, 2377°, 33%, 95%0, 3, 4, 4

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #ECF7F7 on #CE8E8B2.44:1—
Aa #CE8E8B on #F6EEED2.34:1—
Aa #C2E2E3 on #CE8E8B1.94:1—
Aa #E1C2C1 on #CE8E8B1.61:1—
Aa #ECF7F7 on #E1C2C11.51:1—
Aa #E1C2C1 on #F6EEED1.45:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c2e2e3; /* Cold Wave */
  --color-2: #ecf7f7; /* Aijiro White */
  --color-3: #e1c2c1; /* Spice Girl */
  --color-4: #ce8e8b; /* Rosette */
  --color-5: #f6eeed; /* Grannie’s Pearls */
}

Other schemes from Cold Wave

More Very Light Teal complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Cold Wave?

In a complementary scheme: Aijiro White (#ECF7F7), Spice Girl (#E1C2C1), Rosette (#CE8E8B), Grannie’s Pearls (#F6EEED).

What is the hex code of Cold Wave?

#C2E2E3.