#C5E9F1 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5E9F1

A delicate cyan shade, #C5E9F1 appears as (197, 233, 241) in RGB and (191°, 61%, 86%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePale Turquoise
HEX
#C5E9F1
RGB
197, 233, 241
HSL
191°, 61%, 86%
CMYK
18%, 3%, 0%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C5E9F1;
background-color: #C5E9F1;
border-color: #C5E9F1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5E9F1;
border: 2px solid #C5E9F1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C5E9F1]
text-[#C5E9F1]
border-[#C5E9F1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5E9F1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5E9F1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5E9F1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C5E9F1; 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 #C5E9F1; background-color: #C5E9F115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C5E9F120; border-left: 4px solid #C5E9F1; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5E9F1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5E9F1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 233, 241

Red: 197 / Green: 233 / Blue: 241

HSL

191°, 61%, 86%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 61% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

18%, 3%, 0%, 5%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 5%

What color is #C5E9F1?

#C5E9F1 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5E9F1 to RGB:

rgb(197, 233, 241)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5E9F1 to HSL:

hsl(191, 61%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5E9F1 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 3%, 0%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #C5E9F1 has RGB (197, 233, 241) and HSL (191°, 61%, 86%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5E9F1 is #F1CEC6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6F1E3.

Use #C5E9F1 in CSS: color: #C5E9F1 or background-color: #C5E9F1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5E9F1

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

Contrast Ratio: 16.30:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5E9F1?

#C5E9F1 is a soft cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5E9F1?

#C5E9F1 in RGB is (197, 233, 241) - 197 red, 233 green, and 241 blue.

How to use #C5E9F1 in CSS?

Use #C5E9F1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5E9F1?

#F1CEC6 (complementary), #C6F1E3 (analogous), and #88D2E2 (lighter shade) work well with #C5E9F1.