Information about #C8DCE4 color

#C8DCE4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8DCE4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 220, 228) — 78.4% red, 86.3% green, 89.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 3 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8DCE4 is a softly balanced steel-blue azure 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 a hair away from Cut Glass (#C9DBDC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heavenly Meadow (#CDE5E8) and Jagged Ice (#CAE7E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 220, 228) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C8DCE4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8DCE4 color variations

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#C8DCE4 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 #C8DCE4

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

Jagged Ice color link
Jagged Ice

#CAE7E2

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Mabel color link
Mabel

#CBE8E8

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

#C8DCE4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8DCE4
  • RGB200, 220, 228
  • CMYK11, 3, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(200, 220, 228)
  • HSL197°, 34%, 84%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 34.146%, 83.922%
  • HSV197°, 12%, 89%
  • HSB197°, 12%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.863, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.863, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.863, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8DCE4
  • DECIMAL ID13163748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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