Information about #C7CAEF color

#C7CAEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7CAEF falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 202, 239) — 78% red, 79.2% green, 93.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 15 / 0 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C7CAEF is a confidently colored blue that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. 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 Soap (#CEC8EF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vodka (#BFC0EE) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(199, 202, 239)), which gives #C7CAEF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #C7CAEF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7CAEF color variations

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

#C7CAEF 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 #C7CAEF

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

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7CAEF
  • RGB199, 202, 239
  • CMYK16, 15, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(199, 202, 239)
  • HSL236°, 56%, 86%
  • HSL Precise235.5°, 55.556%, 85.882%
  • HSV236°, 17%, 94%
  • HSB236°, 17%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.792, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.792, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.792, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDC7CAEF
  • DECIMAL ID13093615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01