#C2E8E6
- Brightness
- 221.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 177°, 45%, 84%
- HSV V %
- 91%
- Lab
- 89.3, -12.7, -3.2
- CMYK (%)
- 16%, 0%, 1%, 9%
- PNG size
- 6.0 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, vivid cool hue
Recommended text: Black (15.98:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #C2E8E6
Common Name: Jack Frost
RGB: (194, 232, 230)
HSL: (170°, 42%, 84%)
Contrast: vs White: 7.0 (AA Pass), vs Black: 12.0 (AA Pass)
Mood: This color evokes a soft, chilled, and calm atmosphere, with a touch of frosty serenity. It feels clean, refreshing, and often used in cool or serene-themed designs. It carries a sense of tranquility, making it popular in interior design for spaces that seek a peaceful vibe.
Notable Matches:
- Benjamin Moore: Jack Frost #C2E8E6
- Dulux: Grecian spa 5 #C2ECE4
- PPG Pittsburgh Paints: Swan Lake #C5E5E2
- Sherwin-Williams: Swimming #C2E5E5
- Behr: Cool Kiss #C0E6E4
Why Designers Use It:
This cool, pale blue hue is a favorite for creating calm, clean, and fresh designs. It’s often used in the wellness and spa industries, conveying a soothing atmosphere perfect for spaces meant to calm or refresh the mind. Additionally, its soft, neutral tones make it an ideal choice for modern, minimalist designs. The versatility of #C2E8E6 allows it to adapt to various contexts, from luxury interiors to contemporary products. Regionally, it’s popular in Scandinavian design due to its light, airy quality, and it often evokes feelings of winter and clarity. It’s commonly used in product packaging, interior design, and even branding for health and wellness products. The subtle, icy tones also relate well to fresh water, evoking a natural, clean aesthetic that resonates with eco-conscious consumers.