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Cold Wave Split-complementary Color Scheme

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

#C2E2E3
#E2C3CF
#E2D5C2
#8CC6CB
#F8EEF4

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Cold Wave#C2E2E3194, 226, 227182°, 37%, 83%15, 0, 0, 11
In the Slip#E2C3CF226, 195, 207337°, 35%, 83%0, 14, 8, 11
Onion White#E2D5C2226, 213, 19436°, 36%, 82%0, 6, 14, 11
Cerulean Skies#8CC6CB140, 198, 203185°, 38%, 67%31, 2, 0, 20
Sentimental Pink#F8EEF4248, 238, 244324°, 42%, 95%0, 4, 2, 3

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #8CC6CB on #F8EEF41.68:1—
Aa #E2C3CF on #F8EEF41.43:1—
Aa #C2E2E3 on #8CC6CB1.38:1—
Aa #E2D5C2 on #8CC6CB1.31:1—
Aa #E2D5C2 on #F8EEF41.28:1—
Aa #C2E2E3 on #F8EEF41.21:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c2e2e3; /* Cold Wave */
  --color-2: #e2c3cf; /* In the Slip */
  --color-3: #e2d5c2; /* Onion White */
  --color-4: #8cc6cb; /* Cerulean Skies */
  --color-5: #f8eef4; /* Sentimental Pink */
}

Other schemes from Cold Wave

More Very Light Teal split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Cold Wave?

In a split-complementary scheme: In the Slip (#E2C3CF), Onion White (#E2D5C2), Cerulean Skies (#8CC6CB), Sentimental Pink (#F8EEF4).

What is the hex code of Cold Wave?

#C2E2E3.