Information about #C5DDE4 color

#C5DDE4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5DDE4 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 221, 228) — 77.3% red, 86.7% green, 89.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 3 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5DDE4 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reservoir (#BFE2DC) and Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2).

The recipe behind #C5DDE4 is rgb(197, 221, 228), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5DDE4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #C5DDE4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5DDE4 color variations

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#C5DDE4 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 #C5DDE4

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

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5DDE4
  • RGB197, 221, 228
  • CMYK12, 3, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(197, 221, 228)
  • HSL194°, 36%, 83%
  • HSL Precise193.548°, 36.471%, 83.333%
  • HSV194°, 14%, 89%
  • HSB194°, 14%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.867, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.867, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.867, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5DDE4
  • DECIMAL ID12967396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01