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High Sierra Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around High Sierra (#CEDEE2), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#CEDEE2
#E1CED4
#E3DDCE
#9DBCC7
#F5F0F1

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
High Sierra#CEDEE2206, 222, 226192°, 26%, 85%9, 2, 0, 11
Light Pelican Bill#E1CED4225, 206, 212341°, 24%, 85%0, 8, 6, 12
Quail Egg#E3DDCE227, 221, 20643°, 27%, 85%0, 3, 9, 11
Evocative Blue#9DBCC7157, 188, 199196°, 27%, 70%21, 6, 0, 22
Plastic Clouds#F5F0F1245, 240, 241348°, 20%, 95%0, 2, 2, 4

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #9DBCC7 on #F5F0F11.78:1—
Aa #E3DDCE on #9DBCC71.48:1—
Aa #CEDEE2 on #9DBCC71.45:1—
Aa #E1CED4 on #9DBCC71.34:1—
Aa #E1CED4 on #F5F0F11.33:1—
Aa #CEDEE2 on #F5F0F11.23:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #cedee2; /* High Sierra */
  --color-2: #e1ced4; /* Light Pelican Bill */
  --color-3: #e3ddce; /* Quail Egg */
  --color-4: #9dbcc7; /* Evocative Blue */
  --color-5: #f5f0f1; /* Plastic Clouds */
}

Other schemes from High Sierra

More Very Light Teal split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with High Sierra?

In a split-complementary scheme: Light Pelican Bill (#E1CED4), Quail Egg (#E3DDCE), Evocative Blue (#9DBCC7), Plastic Clouds (#F5F0F1).

What is the hex code of High Sierra?

#CEDEE2.