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Ice Green Gray
Ice Green Gray
#C5E0E1Click to copy
Ice Green Gray Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(197, 224, 225)Copy
HSLhsl(182, 32%, 83%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(182, 12%, 88%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 12%)Copy
Ice Green Gray Color Schemes
Complementary
#C5E0E1
Click to copy#E1C6C5
Click to copyAnalogous
#C5E1D4
Click to copy#C5D2E1
Click to copySplit Complementary
#E1C5D2
Click to copy#E1D4C5
Click to copyMonochromatic
#C5E0E1
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#FFFFFF
Click to copy#82BCBE
Click to copy#4A8D90
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Click to copyIce Green Gray WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
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White background #FFFFFF
1.39 : 1
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Black background #000000
15.12 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.27 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
9.10 : 1
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Ice Green Gray Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Muted / Morandi Mixed with gray and desaturated for a sophisticated muted tone
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Ice Green Gray Color Introduction
Definition
Ice Green Gray (HEX #C5E0E1) has the RGB value rgb(197, 224, 225), the HSL value hsl(182°, 32%, 83%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 12%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Ice Green Gray is #E1C6C5, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #C5E1D4 and #C5D2E1 that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#E1C5D2, #E1D4C5) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Ice Green Gray uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Ice Green Gray has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 against white and 15.12:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.
Color Characteristics
Cyan sits between blue and green, evoking lakes, glaciers and the early morning sky. Clear and tech-savvy, it performs especially well in tech branding and summer themes. Specifically, Ice Green Gray has a lightness of 83% and a saturation of 32%, bright and airy, ideal as a light background or accent color that creates a soft, comfortable atmosphere; moreover, its saturation is fairly low and its gray tone is soft, carrying a quiet, Morandi-like character. In a word: An ice green with a gray cast, clean and gentle; a palette for bright cool-toned bathroom tiles.
Color Psychology
Cyan can evoke freshness, calm and trust, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes purity, professionalism and technology. For this reason Ice Green Gray tends to leave a first impression of being fresh and pure in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Cyan suits tech products, summer themes, cleaning and care products and any scene that needs a fresh, modern feel. In real projects, Ice Green Gray is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Cyan”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Ice Green Gray Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
