#C5DBFF
A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.
About #C5DBFF
Visually, #C5DBFF is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 219, 255).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 14% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5DBFF
RGB197, 219, 255
HSL217.2°, 100.0%, 88.6%
CMYK23%, 14%, 0%, 0%
HSV217.2°, 22.7%, 100.0%
LAB86.9, 0.2, -20.0
XYZ66.4, 69.8, 104.6
Decimal12966911
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5DBFF;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5DBFF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5DBFF;
}