#C5DCE5 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5DCE5

#C5DCE5 is a light blue color. In RGB it is (197, 220, 229), and in HSL it is (197°, 38%, 84%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NamePowder Blue

HEX

#C5DCE5

RGB

197, 220, 229

HSL

197°, 38%, 84%

CMYK

14%, 4%, 0%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5DCE5;
background-color: #C5DCE5;
border-color: #C5DCE5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5DCE5;
border: 2px solid #C5DCE5;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5DCE5]
text-[#C5DCE5]
border-[#C5DCE5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5DCE5]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5DCE5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5DCE5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5DCE5; 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 #C5DCE5; background-color: #C5DCE515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5DCE520; border-left: 4px solid #C5DCE5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5DCE5; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5DCE5 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 220, 229

Red: 197 / Green: 220 / Blue: 229

HSL

197°, 38%, 84%

Hue: 197° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 84%

CMYK

14%, 4%, 0%, 10%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 10%

What color is #C5DCE5?

#C5DCE5 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E6CFC7

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5DCE5 to RGB:

rgb(197, 220, 229)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5DCE5 to HSL:

hsl(197, 38%, 84%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5DCE5 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 4%, 0%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal blue tone, #C5DCE5 has RGB (197, 220, 229) and HSL (197°, 38%, 84%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5DCE5 is #E6CFC7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C7E6DF.

Use #C5DCE5 in CSS: color: #C5DCE5 or background-color: #C5DCE5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5DCE5

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

Contrast Ratio: 14.74:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5DCE5?

#C5DCE5 is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C5DCE5?

#C5DCE5 in RGB is (197, 220, 229) - 197 red, 220 green, and 229 blue.

How to use #C5DCE5 in CSS?

Use #C5DCE5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5DCE5?

#E6CFC7 (complementary), #C7E6DF (analogous), and #92BDCE (lighter shade) work well with #C5DCE5.