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Salt Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Salt (#EFEDE6), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#EFEDE6
#F6F4EF
#E5E8F2
#B6BDD3
#EEF2F3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Salt#EFEDE6239, 237, 23047°, 22%, 92%0, 1, 4, 6
The Speed of Light#F6F4EF246, 244, 23943°, 28%, 95%0, 1, 3, 4
Whisper Blue#E5E8F2229, 232, 242226°, 33%, 92%5, 4, 0, 5
Peri Wink#B6BDD3182, 189, 211226°, 25%, 77%14, 10, 0, 17
Maui Mist#EEF2F3238, 242, 243192°, 17%, 94%2, 0, 0, 5

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #F6F4EF on #B6BDD31.70:1—
Aa #B6BDD3 on #EEF2F31.66:1—
Aa #EFEDE6 on #B6BDD31.60:1—
Aa #E5E8F2 on #B6BDD31.53:1—
Aa #F6F4EF on #E5E8F21.11:1—
Aa #E5E8F2 on #EEF2F31.09:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #efede6; /* Salt */
  --color-2: #f6f4ef; /* The Speed of Light */
  --color-3: #e5e8f2; /* Whisper Blue */
  --color-4: #b6bdd3; /* Peri Wink */
  --color-5: #eef2f3; /* Maui Mist */
}

Other schemes from Salt

More Very Light Yellow complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Salt?

In a complementary scheme: The Speed of Light (#F6F4EF), Whisper Blue (#E5E8F2), Peri Wink (#B6BDD3), Maui Mist (#EEF2F3).

What is the hex code of Salt?

#EFEDE6.