#C6CADD Color Information

Hex color code: #C6CADD

A ethereal blue shade, #C6CADD appears as (198, 202, 221) in RGB and (230°, 25%, 82%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C6CADD
RGB
198, 202, 221
HSL
230°, 25%, 82%
CMYK
10%, 9%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C6CADD;
background-color: #C6CADD;
border-color: #C6CADD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6CADD;
border: 2px solid #C6CADD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C6CADD]
text-[#C6CADD]
border-[#C6CADD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6CADD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6CADD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6CADD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C6CADD; 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 #C6CADD; background-color: #C6CADD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C6CADD20; border-left: 4px solid #C6CADD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6CADD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6CADD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 202, 221

Red: 198 / Green: 202 / Blue: 221

HSL

230°, 25%, 82%

Hue: 230° / Saturation: 25% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

10%, 9%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 10% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #C6CADD?

#C6CADD is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6CADD to RGB:

rgb(198, 202, 221)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6CADD to HSL:

hsl(230, 25%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6CADD to CMYK:

cmyk(10%, 9%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C6CADD is a light blue color with RGB values of 198, 202, 221 and HSL of 230°, 25%, 82%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6CADD is #DDD9C6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C6D5DD.

Use #C6CADD in CSS: color: #C6CADD or background-color: #C6CADD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6CADD

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.89:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6CADD?

#C6CADD is a light blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C6CADD?

#C6CADD in RGB is (198, 202, 221) - 198 red, 202 green, and 221 blue.

How to use #C6CADD in CSS?

Use #C6CADD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6CADD?

#DDD9C6 (complementary), #C6D5DD (analogous), and #969DC0 (lighter shade) work well with #C6CADD.