#CCC5E2
A very light, moderate blue closely aligning with Thistle.
About #CCC5E2
Visually, #CCC5E2 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Thistle. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 197 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 10% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#CCC5E2
RGB204, 197, 226
HSL254.5°, 33.3%, 82.9%
CMYK10%, 13%, 0%, 11%
HSV254.5°, 12.8%, 88.6%
LAB80.9, 7.9, -13.5
XYZ58.6, 58.3, 80.1
Decimal13420002
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.65:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCC5E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCC5E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCC5E2;
}