#C5D3C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5D3C9

A ethereal green shade, #C5D3C9 appears as (197, 211, 201) in RGB and (137°, 14%, 80%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#C5D3C9
RGB
197, 211, 201
HSL
137°, 14%, 80%
CMYK
7%, 0%, 5%, 17%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5D3C9;
background-color: #C5D3C9;
border-color: #C5D3C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5D3C9;
border: 2px solid #C5D3C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5D3C9]
text-[#C5D3C9]
border-[#C5D3C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5D3C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5D3C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5D3C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5D3C9; 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 #C5D3C9; background-color: #C5D3C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5D3C920; border-left: 4px solid #C5D3C9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5D3C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5D3C9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 211, 201

Red: 197 / Green: 211 / Blue: 201

HSL

137°, 14%, 80%

Hue: 137° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 80%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 5%, 17%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 17%

What color is #C5D3C9?

#C5D3C9 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5D3C9 to RGB:

rgb(197, 211, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5D3C9 to HSL:

hsl(137, 14%, 80%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5D3C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 17%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate green tone, #C5D3C9 has RGB (197, 211, 201) and HSL (137°, 14%, 80%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5D3C9 is #D3C5CF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C8D3C5.

Use #C5D3C9 in CSS: color: #C5D3C9 or background-color: #C5D3C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5D3C9

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.54:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5D3C9?

#C5D3C9 is a delicate green color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #C5D3C9?

#C5D3C9 in RGB is (197, 211, 201) - 197 red, 211 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #C5D3C9 in CSS?

Use #C5D3C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5D3C9?

#D3C5CF (complementary), #C8D3C5 (analogous), and #99B2A0 (lighter shade) work well with #C5D3C9.