Light Blue

The color #C5CAD8 is a light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 202, 216 and HSL values of 224°, 20%, 81%.

Color Values for #C5CAD8

Below are the different color format representations for #C5CAD8. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C5CAD8
RGB:
rgb(197,202,216) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(224,20%,81%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(9%, 6%, 0%, 15%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C5CAD8

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C5CAD8. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 79.2%
Blue: 84.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C5CAD8

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C5CAD8

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C5CAD8

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C5CAD8

The complementary color for #C5CAD8 is #D8D3C5. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C5CAD8

The analogous colors for #C5CAD8 are #C5D4D8 and #C9C5D8. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C5CAD8

The triadic colors for #C5CAD8 are #D8C5CA and #CAD8C5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C5CAD8

These are the darker variations of #C5CAD8. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9EA2AD and #767982. This progression shows how #C5CAD8 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C5CAD8

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D1D5E0 and #DCDFE8. This progression shows how #C5CAD8. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C5CAD8

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C5CAD8. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C5CAD8

Companies and brands that incorporate #C5CAD8 in their visual identity.

#C5CAD8 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C5CAD8. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C5CAD8 is a light blue with RGB values of 197, 202, 216 and HSL values of 224°, 20%, 81%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C5CAD8 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.