#C5D3D3

A very light, muted cyan closely aligning with Lightgray.

About #C5D3D3

The hex code #C5D3D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 211, 211).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 7% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5D3D3
RGB197, 211, 211
HSL180.0°, 13.7%, 80.0%
CMYK7%, 0%, 0%, 17%
HSV180.0°, 6.6%, 82.7%
LAB83.5, -4.7, -1.6
XYZ58.1, 63.2, 70.8
Decimal12964819

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.54:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.63:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5D3D3; }
.text-color { color: #C5D3D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5D3D3; }

Similar Colors

Lightgray
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