What is hex #C4D8E2 color?

 
The hex code #C4D8E2 is also know by an other name that is Columbia Blue.
This color is composed of 196% red, 216% green and 226% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (196,216,226)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #C4D8E2 is C:13 M:4 Y:0, K:11) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #C4D8E2 has a hue of 200°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
If you want to know all about the hex #C4D8E2, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #C4D8E2 (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #C4D8E2 Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Columbia Blue]
RGB Values (196,216,226)
CMYK Values (13%, 4%, 0%, 11%)
HSV/HSB Values (200°, 13%, 89%)
Closest Web Safe
#CCCCCC
Inverse Color
#3b271d
Closest Pantone®
643 C
Closest RAL
RAL 9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color
#e2cec4

#C4D8E2 Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#d5d5d5
Lightness (Desaturation)
#d3d3d3
Weighted (BT601)
#d3d3d3
Luma (BT709)
#d4d4d4

Hex #C4D8E2 Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #C4D8E2 is #e2cec4. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #C4D8E2 you will find #e2cec4. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#C4D8E2 #e2cec4

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #C4D8E2 is composed with colors #C4E2DD and #C4C9E2. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #C4D8E2 with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#C4E2DD #C4D8E2 #C4C9E2

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #C4D8E2 is composed with colors #E2DDC4 and #E2C4C9. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#C4D8E2 #E2DDC4 #E2C4C9

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #C4D8E2 is composed with colors #D8E2C4 and #E2C4D8. They are located to the right and left of your main color #C4D8E2 with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#C4D8E2 #D8E2C4 #E2C4D8

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #C4D8E2 is composed with colors #E2C4D8, #E2CEC4 and #C4E2CE A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#C4D8E2 #E2C4D8 #E2CEC4 #C4E2CE

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #C4D8E2 is composed with colors #DDC4E2, #E2CEC4 and #C9E2C4 To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#C4D8E2 #DDC4E2 #E2CEC4 #C9E2C4

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #C4D8E2

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #C4D8E2.

#C4D8E2 #D1E1E8 #DFEAEF #EDF3F6 #FAFCFC #FFFFFF #FFFFFF #FFFFFF

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#C4D8E2 #C8D6DD #CCD5D9 #D0D3D5 #D3D3D3 #D3D3D3 #D3D3D3 #D3D3D3

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#C4D8E2 #B6CEDB #A8C5D4 #9ABCCD #8DB3C7 #7FAAC0 #71A1B9 #6498B2

Hex #C4D8E2 in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #C4D8E2
Java new Color(196,216,226);
Python Color(#C4D8E2)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 196,216,226);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.77, green: 0.85, blue: 0.89, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(196, 216, 226)