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Cool as a Cucumber Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Cool as a Cucumber (#C6D86B), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#C6D86B
#6495DA
#B56EDC
#A7C437
#ACB9E8

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Cool as a Cucumber#C6D86B198, 216, 10770°, 58%, 63%8, 0, 50, 15
Little Boy Blue#6495DA100, 149, 218215°, 61%, 62%54, 32, 0, 15
Lavender#B56EDC181, 110, 220279°, 61%, 65%18, 50, 0, 14
Pesto di Pistacchio#A7C437167, 196, 5572°, 56%, 49%15, 0, 72, 23
Perano#ACB9E8172, 185, 232227°, 57%, 79%26, 20, 0, 9

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #C6D86B on #B56EDC2.16:1—
Aa #C6D86B on #6495DA1.96:1—
Aa #B56EDC on #ACB9E81.74:1—
Aa #B56EDC on #A7C4371.70:1—
Aa #6495DA on #ACB9E81.58:1—
Aa #6495DA on #A7C4371.55:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c6d86b; /* Cool as a Cucumber */
  --color-2: #6495da; /* Little Boy Blue */
  --color-3: #b56edc; /* Lavender */
  --color-4: #a7c437; /* Pesto di Pistacchio */
  --color-5: #acb9e8; /* Perano */
}

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Questions

What colors go with Cool as a Cucumber?

In a split-complementary scheme: Little Boy Blue (#6495DA), Lavender (#B56EDC), Pesto di Pistacchio (#A7C437), Perano (#ACB9E8).

What is the hex code of Cool as a Cucumber?

#C6D86B.