Information about #C5CBE4 color

#C5CBE4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5CBE4 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 203, 228) — 77.3% red, 79.6% green, 89.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 10 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5CBE4 presents itself as a softly balanced blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF) and Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 203, 228) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5CBE4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #C5CBE4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5CBE4 color variations

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

#C5CBE4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5CBE4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5CBE4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5CBE4 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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#C5CBE4 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 #C5CBE4

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

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

#C5CBE4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5CBE4
  • RGB197, 203, 228
  • CMYK12, 10, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(197, 203, 228)
  • HSL228°, 36%, 83%
  • HSL Precise228.387°, 36.471%, 83.333%
  • HSV228°, 14%, 89%
  • HSB228°, 14%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.796, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.796, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.796, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5CBE4
  • DECIMAL ID12962788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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