#C5CEF6 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5CEF6

#C5CEF6 is a soft blue color. In RGB it is (197, 206, 246), and in HSL it is (229°, 73%, 87%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameLight Blue

HEX

#C5CEF6

RGB

197, 206, 246

HSL

229°, 73%, 87%

CMYK

20%, 16%, 0%, 4%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5CEF6;
background-color: #C5CEF6;
border-color: #C5CEF6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5CEF6;
border: 2px solid #C5CEF6;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5CEF6]
text-[#C5CEF6]
border-[#C5CEF6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5CEF6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5CEF6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5CEF6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5CEF6; 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 #C5CEF6; background-color: #C5CEF615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5CEF620; border-left: 4px solid #C5CEF6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5CEF6; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5CEF6 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 206, 246

Red: 197 / Green: 206 / Blue: 246

HSL

229°, 73%, 87%

Hue: 229° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 87%

CMYK

20%, 16%, 0%, 4%

Cyan: 20% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 4%

What color is #C5CEF6?

#C5CEF6 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

F6EDC6

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5CEF6 to RGB:

rgb(197, 206, 246)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5CEF6 to HSL:

hsl(229, 73%, 87%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5CEF6 to CMYK:

cmyk(20%, 16%, 0%, 4%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #C5CEF6 has RGB (197, 206, 246) and HSL (229°, 73%, 87%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5CEF6 is #F6EDC6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6E7F6.

Use #C5CEF6 in CSS: color: #C5CEF6 or background-color: #C5CEF6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5CEF6

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.53:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5CEF6?

#C5CEF6 is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5CEF6?

#C5CEF6 in RGB is (197, 206, 246) - 197 red, 206 green, and 246 blue.

How to use #C5CEF6 in CSS?

Use #C5CEF6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5CEF6?

#F6EDC6 (complementary), #C6E7F6 (analogous), and #8397EC (lighter shade) work well with #C5CEF6.