#C5BDF8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Thistle.
About #C5BDF8
At its core, #C5BDF8 is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Thistle. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 189 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 248.1° hue, 80.8% saturation, and 85.7% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.