Information about #C5E1E2 color

#C5E1E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5E1E2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 225, 226) (77.3% red, 88.2% green, 88.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5E1E2 reads as a softly balanced cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reservoir (#BFE2DC) and Cut Glass (#C9DBDC).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 225, 226) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5E1E2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #C5E1E2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5E1E2 color variations

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#C5E1E2 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 #C5E1E2

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

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Mint Tulip color link
Mint Tulip

#C6EADD

Skeptic color link
Skeptic

#CAE6DA

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5E1E2
  • RGB197, 225, 226
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(197, 225, 226)
  • HSL182°, 33%, 83%
  • HSL Precise182.069°, 33.333%, 82.941%
  • HSV182°, 13%, 89%
  • HSB182°, 13%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.882, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.882, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.882, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5E1E2
  • DECIMAL ID12968418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01