#C6CED6 Color Information

Hex color code: #C6CED6

The hex color #C6CED6 is a light blue with RGB values of (198, 206, 214) and HSL of (210°, 16%, 81%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#C6CED6
RGB
198, 206, 214
HSL
210°, 16%, 81%
CMYK
7%, 4%, 0%, 16%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C6CED6;
background-color: #C6CED6;
border-color: #C6CED6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C6CED6;
border: 2px solid #C6CED6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C6CED6]
text-[#C6CED6]
border-[#C6CED6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C6CED6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C6CED6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C6CED6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C6CED6; 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 #C6CED6; background-color: #C6CED615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C6CED620; border-left: 4px solid #C6CED6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C6CED6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C6CED6 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

198, 206, 214

Red: 198 / Green: 206 / Blue: 214

HSL

210°, 16%, 81%

Hue: 210° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

7%, 4%, 0%, 16%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 16%

What color is #C6CED6?

#C6CED6 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C6CED6 to RGB:

rgb(198, 206, 214)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C6CED6 to HSL:

hsl(210, 16%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C6CED6 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 16%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C6CED6 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 198, 206, 214 and HSL of 210°, 16%, 81%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C6CED6 is #D6CFC7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C7D6D6.

Use #C6CED6 in CSS: color: #C6CED6 or background-color: #C6CED6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C6CED6

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6CED6?

#C6CED6 is a soft blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #C6CED6?

#C6CED6 in RGB is (198, 206, 214) - 198 red, 206 green, and 214 blue.

How to use #C6CED6 in CSS?

Use #C6CED6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C6CED6?

#D6CFC7 (complementary), #C7D6D6 (analogous), and #9AA8B6 (lighter shade) work well with #C6CED6.