#C5ECEC Color Information

Hex color code: #C5ECEC

#C5ECEC is a airy cyan color. In RGB it is (197, 236, 236), and in HSL it is (180°, 51%, 85%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePale Turquoise

HEX

#C5ECEC

RGB

197, 236, 236

HSL

180°, 51%, 85%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5ECEC;
background-color: #C5ECEC;
border-color: #C5ECEC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5ECEC;
border: 2px solid #C5ECEC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5ECEC]
text-[#C5ECEC]
border-[#C5ECEC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5ECEC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5ECEC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5ECEC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5ECEC; 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 #C5ECEC; background-color: #C5ECEC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5ECEC20; border-left: 4px solid #C5ECEC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5ECEC; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5ECEC in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 236, 236

Red: 197 / Green: 236 / Blue: 236

HSL

180°, 51%, 85%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 51% / Lightness: 85%

CMYK

17%, 0%, 0%, 7%

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

What color is #C5ECEC?

#C5ECEC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

ECC5C5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5ECEC to RGB:

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

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5ECEC to HSL:

hsl(180, 51%, 85%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5ECEC to CMYK:

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

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #C5ECEC has RGB (197, 236, 236) and HSL (180°, 51%, 85%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5ECEC is #ECC5C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C5ECD9.

Use #C5ECEC in CSS: color: #C5ECEC or background-color: #C5ECEC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5ECEC

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

Contrast Ratio: 16.58:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5ECEC?

#C5ECEC is a soft cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5ECEC?

#C5ECEC in RGB is (197, 236, 236) - 197 red, 236 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #C5ECEC in CSS?

Use #C5ECEC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5ECEC?

#ECC5C5 (complementary), #C5ECD9 (analogous), and #8BDADA (lighter shade) work well with #C5ECEC.