Information about #C5C5DA color

#C5C5DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5C5DA falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 197, 218) — 77.3% red, 77.3% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5C5DA is a softly toned classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fairytale (#C6C4DB). Slightly further away sit Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA) and Link Water (#C7CDD8).

The recipe behind #C5C5DA is rgb(197, 197, 218), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5C5DA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5C5DA color variations

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

#C5C5DA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5C5DA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5C5DA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5C5DA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C5C5DA 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C5C5DA

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

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

#C5C5DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C5DA
  • RGB197, 197, 218
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(197, 197, 218)
  • HSL240°, 22%, 81%
  • HSL Precise240°, 22.105%, 81.373%
  • HSV240°, 10%, 85%
  • HSB240°, 10%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.773, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.773, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.773, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5C5DA
  • DECIMAL ID12961242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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