#C5D6EC Color Information

Hex color code: #C5D6EC

A delicate blue shade, #C5D6EC appears as (197, 214, 236) in RGB and (214°, 51%, 85%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePowder Blue

HEX

#C5D6EC

RGB

197, 214, 236

HSL

214°, 51%, 85%

CMYK

17%, 9%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5D6EC;
background-color: #C5D6EC;
border-color: #C5D6EC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5D6EC;
border: 2px solid #C5D6EC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5D6EC]
text-[#C5D6EC]
border-[#C5D6EC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5D6EC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5D6EC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5D6EC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5D6EC; 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 #C5D6EC; background-color: #C5D6EC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5D6EC20; border-left: 4px solid #C5D6EC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5D6EC; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5D6EC in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 214, 236

Red: 197 / Green: 214 / Blue: 236

HSL

214°, 51%, 85%

Hue: 214° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 85%

CMYK

17%, 9%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #C5D6EC?

#C5D6EC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ECDBC5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5D6EC to RGB:

rgb(197, 214, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5D6EC to HSL:

hsl(214, 51%, 85%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5D6EC to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 9%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5D6EC is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 197, 214, 236 and HSL of 214°, 51%, 85%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5D6EC is #ECDBC5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5EAEC.

Use #C5D6EC in CSS: color: #C5D6EC or background-color: #C5D6EC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5D6EC

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.20:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5D6EC?

#C5D6EC is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5D6EC?

#C5D6EC in RGB is (197, 214, 236) - 197 red, 214 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #C5D6EC in CSS?

Use #C5D6EC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5D6EC?

#ECDBC5 (complementary), #C5EAEC (analogous), and #8BADDA (lighter shade) work well with #C5D6EC.