#C5DAF9 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5DAF9

The hex color #C5DAF9 is a airy blue with RGB values of (197, 218, 249) and HSL of (216°, 81%, 87%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePowder Blue
HEX
#C5DAF9
RGB
197, 218, 249
HSL
216°, 81%, 87%
CMYK
21%, 12%, 0%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5DAF9;
background-color: #C5DAF9;
border-color: #C5DAF9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5DAF9;
border: 2px solid #C5DAF9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5DAF9]
text-[#C5DAF9]
border-[#C5DAF9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5DAF9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5DAF9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5DAF9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5DAF9; 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 #C5DAF9; background-color: #C5DAF915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5DAF920; border-left: 4px solid #C5DAF9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5DAF9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5DAF9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 218, 249

Red: 197 / Green: 218 / Blue: 249

HSL

216°, 81%, 87%

Hue: 216° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 87%

CMYK

21%, 12%, 0%, 2%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 2%

What color is #C5DAF9?

#C5DAF9 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5DAF9 to RGB:

rgb(197, 218, 249)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5DAF9 to HSL:

hsl(216, 81%, 87%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5DAF9 to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 12%, 0%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft blue tone, #C5DAF9 has RGB (197, 218, 249) and HSL (216°, 81%, 87%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5DAF9 is #F9E3C3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C3F3F9.

Use #C5DAF9 in CSS: color: #C5DAF9 or background-color: #C5DAF9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5DAF9

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.77:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5DAF9?

#C5DAF9 is a soft blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5DAF9?

#C5DAF9 in RGB is (197, 218, 249) - 197 red, 218 green, and 249 blue.

How to use #C5DAF9 in CSS?

Use #C5DAF9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5DAF9?

#F9E3C3 (complementary), #C3F3F9 (analogous), and #7EACF1 (lighter shade) work well with #C5DAF9.