#C5CCE7 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5CCE7

#C5CCE7 is a ethereal blue color. In RGB it is (197, 204, 231), and in HSL it is (228°, 41%, 84%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C5CCE7
RGB
197, 204, 231
HSL
228°, 41%, 84%
CMYK
15%, 12%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5CCE7;
background-color: #C5CCE7;
border-color: #C5CCE7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5CCE7;
border: 2px solid #C5CCE7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5CCE7]
text-[#C5CCE7]
border-[#C5CCE7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5CCE7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5CCE7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5CCE7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5CCE7; 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 #C5CCE7; background-color: #C5CCE715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5CCE720; border-left: 4px solid #C5CCE7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5CCE7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5CCE7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 204, 231

Red: 197 / Green: 204 / Blue: 231

HSL

228°, 41%, 84%

Hue: 228° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 84%

CMYK

15%, 12%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 15% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #C5CCE7?

#C5CCE7 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5CCE7 to RGB:

rgb(197, 204, 231)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5CCE7 to HSL:

hsl(228, 41%, 84%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5CCE7 to CMYK:

cmyk(15%, 12%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light blue tone, #C5CCE7 has RGB (197, 204, 231) and HSL (228°, 41%, 84%). 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 #C5CCE7 is #E7E0C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5DDE7.

Use #C5CCE7 in CSS: color: #C5CCE7 or background-color: #C5CCE7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5CCE7

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.17:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5CCE7?

#C5CCE7 is a light blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5CCE7?

#C5CCE7 in RGB is (197, 204, 231) - 197 red, 204 green, and 231 blue.

How to use #C5CCE7 in CSS?

Use #C5CCE7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5CCE7?

#E7E0C5 (complementary), #C5DDE7 (analogous), and #909DD0 (lighter shade) work well with #C5CCE7.