Information about #C5ECF8 color

#C5ECF8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5ECF8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 236, 248) — 77.3% red, 92.5% green, 97.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 5 / 0 / 3. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5ECF8 presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soft Sky Blue (#C1F1FF). Slightly further away sit Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE) and Pale Arctic Blue (#C2F7FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(197, 236, 248)), which gives #C5ECF8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. #C5ECF8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5ECF8 color variations

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

#C5ECF8 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 #C5ECF8

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

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

Diamond color link
Diamond

#B9F2FF

Water color link
Water

#D4F1F9

Humming Bird color link
Humming Bird

#CFF9F3

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5ECF8
  • RGB197, 236, 248
  • CMYK20, 5, 0, 3
  • CSSrgb(197, 236, 248)
  • HSL194°, 78%, 87%
  • HSL Precise194.118°, 78.462%, 87.255%
  • HSV194°, 21%, 97%
  • HSB194°, 21%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.925, 0.973)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.925, 0.973, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.925, 0.973)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC5ECF8
  • DECIMAL ID12971256
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01