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Ballet pink color

A gentle, powdery pink named after the satin shoes worn by ballet dancers. It reads as soft and graceful and is a favorite for nail polish, nurseries and minimalist fashion.

Also known as: Ballet slipper pink.

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The hex code for ballet pink is #F5C6D0. In RGB it is rgb(245, 198, 208), in HSL hsl(347, 70%, 87%) and in CMYK 0, 19, 15, 4.

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Pick a color to pair it with and see how it looks on clothes, interiors and design.

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About ballet pink

Ballet pink (#F5C6D0) is a warm, light, moderately saturated color. It belongs to the pinks family. It mixes 245 red, 198 green and 208 blue (out of 255). It is mostly used in nails, nursery, fashion.

Swatch of Ballet pink with its shades from light to dark · #F5C6D0
Ballet pink · #F5C6D0

Ballet pink shades and tints

From lightest to darkest. Tap a shade to copy its code.

See all its shades: Color shades generator

Ballet pink outfits: palettes by season

Outfit palettes with ballet pink or a very close shade, each with 8 outfits to copy.

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Ballet pink color harmonies

Combinations based on the color wheel. More in the color harmony tool.

ComplementaryClose to: Duck egg blue
AnalogousClose to: Cotton candy pink, Millennial pink
TriadicClose to: Tea green, Light purple
Split complementaryClose to: Tea green, Light blue
TetradicClose to: Cream, Duck egg blue, Pastel lilac

Ballet pink color palettes

Copy the codes or open a palette in the editor to tweak it.

Monochromatic palette · Ballet pink
Analogous palette · Ballet pink
Complementary palette · Ballet pink
Triadic palette · Ballet pink
With neutrals palette · Ballet pink
With an accent palette · Ballet pink

Ballet pink contrast with text

White textContrast 1.5:1 · Not recommended
Black textContrast 13.9:1 · AAA

Based on WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Test other pairs in the contrast checker.

CSS code

:root {
  --ballet-pink: #F5C6D0;
  --ballet-pink-rgb: 245, 198, 208;
}
.bg { background-color: var(--ballet-pink); }
.text { color: var(--ballet-pink); }

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Swatch of Ballet pink with its shades from light to dark · #F5C6D0
Swatch of Ballet pink with its shades from light to dark · #F5C6D0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for ballet pink?

The hex code for ballet pink is #F5C6D0. In RGB it is rgb(245, 198, 208), in HSL hsl(347, 70%, 87%) and in CMYK 0, 19, 15, 4.

What is the complementary color of ballet pink?

Its complement on the color wheel is #C6F5EB, close to duck egg blue. Used in small doses, it works as an accent and adds strong contrast.

Can you use white text on ballet pink?

Use black text instead: the contrast with white is only 1.5:1, while with black it is 13.9:1.