#C5E2E2

A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.

About #C5E2E2

The precise color #C5E2E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Powderblue. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 226 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% 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. 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#C5E2E2
RGB197, 226, 226
HSL180.0°, 33.3%, 82.9%
CMYK13%, 0%, 0%, 11%
HSV180.0°, 12.8%, 88.6%
LAB87.9, -9.5, -3.2
XYZ63.9, 71.8, 82.4
Decimal12968674

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5E2E2; }
.text-color { color: #C5E2E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5E2E2; }

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Powderblue
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