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#C5E3DD

#c5e3dd ≈ Powder Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c5e3dd is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 89.02% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.22% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.64% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 168°, with 34.88% saturation and 83.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Powder Blue (#b0e0e6), ΔE 6.17.

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Relative luminance0.7203

Complementary

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #e3c5cb

Split complementary

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #e3c5da
  3. #e3cec5

Analogous

  1. #c5e3ce
  2. #c5e3dd
  3. #c5dae3

Triadic

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #ddc5e3
  3. #e3ddc5

Tetradic

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #c5cbe3
  3. #e3c5cb
  4. #e3ddc5

Square

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #cec5e3
  3. #e3c5cb
  4. #dae3c5

Monochromatic

  1. #5eb1a1
  2. #91cabf
  3. #c5e3dd
  4. #f1f8f7
  5. #f1f8f7

Shades

#c5e3dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #b1ccc7
  3. #9eb6b1
  4. #8a9f9b
  5. #768885
  6. #63726f
  7. #4f5b58
  8. #3b4442
  9. #272d2c
  10. #141716
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5e3dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #cbe6e0
  3. #d1e9e4
  4. #d6ebe7
  5. #dceeeb
  6. #e2f1ee
  7. #e8f4f1
  8. #eef7f5
  9. #f3f9f8
  10. #f9fcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5e3dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5e3dd
  2. #bed9d4
  3. #b7cfca
  4. #b0c5c1
  5. #a9bbb8
  6. #a3b2af
  7. #9ca8a5
  8. #959e9c
  9. #8e9493
  10. #878a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4dfdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0dfdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dadbde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bee4e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6e1dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2dedd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c1e4df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5e3dd {
  color: #c5e3dd;
}
Background
.bg-c5e3dd {
  background-color: #c5e3dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5e3dd {
  border: 2px solid #c5e3dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5e3dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 227 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 35% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5e3dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5e3dd, #c5dae3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5e3dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 227 221 / 0.35);
}

#b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.17 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 6.59 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.35 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.68 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 8.73 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.93 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 9.03 #3a1c22 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Powder Blue
#c5e3dd  rgb(197, 227, 221)  hsl(168, 35%, 83%)  Powder Blue
#e3c5cb  rgb(227, 197, 203)  hsl(348, 35%, 83%)  Pale Pink
#ddc5e3  rgb(221, 197, 227)  hsl(288, 35%, 83%)  Thistle
#e3ddc5  rgb(227, 221, 197)  hsl(48, 35%, 83%)  Pearl