#C5CCD8 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5CCD8

The hex color #C5CCD8 is a ethereal blue with RGB values of (197, 204, 216) and HSL of (218°, 20%, 81%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#C5CCD8

RGB

197, 204, 216

HSL

218°, 20%, 81%

CMYK

9%, 6%, 0%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5CCD8;
background-color: #C5CCD8;
border-color: #C5CCD8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5CCD8;
border: 2px solid #C5CCD8;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5CCD8]
text-[#C5CCD8]
border-[#C5CCD8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5CCD8]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5CCD8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5CCD8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5CCD8; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C5CCD8; background-color: #C5CCD815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5CCD820; border-left: 4px solid #C5CCD8; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C5CCD8; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5CCD8 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 204, 216

Red: 197 / Green: 204 / Blue: 216

HSL

218°, 20%, 81%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

9%, 6%, 0%, 15%

Cyan: 9% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 15%

What color is #C5CCD8?

#C5CCD8 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D8D1C5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5CCD8 to RGB:

rgb(197, 204, 216)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5CCD8 to HSL:

hsl(218, 20%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5CCD8 to CMYK:

cmyk(9%, 6%, 0%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light blue tone, #C5CCD8 has RGB (197, 204, 216) and HSL (218°, 20%, 81%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5CCD8 is #D8D1C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5D6D8.

Use #C5CCD8 in CSS: color: #C5CCD8 or background-color: #C5CCD8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5CCD8

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.00:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5CCD8?

#C5CCD8 is a light blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5CCD8?

#C5CCD8 in RGB is (197, 204, 216) - 197 red, 204 green, and 216 blue.

How to use #C5CCD8 in CSS?

Use #C5CCD8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5CCD8?

#D8D1C5 (complementary), #C5D6D8 (analogous), and #97A4BA (lighter shade) work well with #C5CCD8.