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King of Waves Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around King of Waves (#C6DCE7), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#C6DCE7
#E9C4CC
#E6E1C7
#8DBBD1
#F7EFEF

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
King of Waves#C6DCE7198, 220, 231200°, 41%, 84%14, 5, 0, 9
Light Blush#E9C4CC233, 196, 204347°, 46%, 84%0, 16, 12, 9
Ineffable Linen#E6E1C7230, 225, 19950°, 38%, 84%0, 2, 13, 10
Bonnie Blue#8DBBD1141, 187, 209199°, 42%, 69%33, 11, 0, 18
Vienna Dawn#F7EFEF247, 239, 2390°, 33%, 95%0, 3, 3, 3

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #8DBBD1 on #F7EFEF1.83:1—
Aa #E6E1C7 on #8DBBD11.57:1—
Aa #C6DCE7 on #8DBBD11.46:1—
Aa #E9C4CC on #F7EFEF1.40:1—
Aa #E9C4CC on #8DBBD11.30:1—
Aa #C6DCE7 on #F7EFEF1.25:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #c6dce7; /* King of Waves */
  --color-2: #e9c4cc; /* Light Blush */
  --color-3: #e6e1c7; /* Ineffable Linen */
  --color-4: #8dbbd1; /* Bonnie Blue */
  --color-5: #f7efef; /* Vienna Dawn */
}

Other schemes from King of Waves

More Very Light Blue split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with King of Waves?

In a split-complementary scheme: Light Blush (#E9C4CC), Ineffable Linen (#E6E1C7), Bonnie Blue (#8DBBD1), Vienna Dawn (#F7EFEF).

What is the hex code of King of Waves?

#C6DCE7.