Information about #C8DCE3 color

#C8DCE3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8DCE3 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 220, 227) — 78.4% red, 86.3% green, 89% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8DCE3 presents itself as a moderately toned steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Slightly further away sit Breeze (#CCDBD9) and Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2).

The recipe behind #C8DCE3 is rgb(200, 220, 227), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8DCE3: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8DCE3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C8DCE3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C8DCE3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8DCE3
  • RGB200, 220, 227
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(200, 220, 227)
  • HSL196°, 33%, 84%
  • HSL Precise195.556°, 32.53%, 83.725%
  • HSV196°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB196°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.863, 0.890)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.863, 0.890, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.863, 0.890)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8DCE3
  • DECIMAL ID13163747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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