#C6CADC Color Information

Hex color code: #C6CADC

The hex color #C6CADC is a delicate blue with RGB values of (198, 202, 220) and HSL of (229°, 24%, 82%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C6CADC
RGB
198, 202, 220
HSL
229°, 24%, 82%
CMYK
10%, 8%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C6CADC;
background-color: #C6CADC;
border-color: #C6CADC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6CADC;
border: 2px solid #C6CADC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C6CADC]
text-[#C6CADC]
border-[#C6CADC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6CADC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6CADC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6CADC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C6CADC; 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 #C6CADC; background-color: #C6CADC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C6CADC20; border-left: 4px solid #C6CADC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6CADC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6CADC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 202, 220

Red: 198 / Green: 202 / Blue: 220

HSL

229°, 24%, 82%

Hue: 229° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

10%, 8%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #C6CADC?

#C6CADC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6CADC to RGB:

rgb(198, 202, 220)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6CADC to HSL:

hsl(229, 24%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6CADC to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 8%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy blue tone, #C6CADC has RGB (198, 202, 220) and HSL (229°, 24%, 82%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6CADC is #DCD8C6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6D5DC.

Use #C6CADC in CSS: color: #C6CADC or background-color: #C6CADC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6CADC

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.88:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6CADC?

#C6CADC is a airy blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C6CADC?

#C6CADC in RGB is (198, 202, 220) - 198 red, 202 green, and 220 blue.

How to use #C6CADC in CSS?

Use #C6CADC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6CADC?

#DCD8C6 (complementary), #C6D5DC (analogous), and #979EBF (lighter shade) work well with #C6CADC.