#C5D3DB
A very light, muted blue closely aligning with Lightgray.
About #C5D3DB
Visually, #C5D3DB is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 211, and 219.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 10% C, 4% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5D3DB
RGB197, 211, 219
HSL201.8°, 23.4%, 81.6%
CMYK10%, 4%, 0%, 14%
HSV201.8°, 10.0%, 85.9%
LAB83.7, -3.1, -5.6
XYZ59.1, 63.6, 76.2
Decimal12964827
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5D3DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5D3DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5D3DB;
}