#C5C5F8
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #C5C5F8
At its core, #C5C5F8 is a very light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 197, 248).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 21% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 240.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5C5F8
RGB197, 197, 248
HSL240.0°, 78.5%, 87.3%
CMYK21%, 21%, 0%, 3%
HSV240.0°, 20.6%, 97.3%
LAB81.1, 10.4, -25.1
XYZ59.9, 58.6, 97.0
Decimal12961272
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5C5F8;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5C5F8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5C5F8;
}