Information about #CAD6EC color

#CAD6EC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAD6EC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 214, 236) (79.2% red, 83.9% green, 92.5% blue), or CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CAD6EC is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that glows at the very top of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Nearby in the Register you will also find Monroe Blue (#D3DFE8) and Soft Light Blue (#C7E4EE).

The recipe behind #CAD6EC is rgb(202, 214, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CAD6EC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CAD6EC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CAD6EC color variations

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

#CAD6EC 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 #CAD6EC

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

#CAD6EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAD6EC
  • RGB202, 214, 236
  • CMYK13, 9, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(202, 214, 236)
  • HSL219°, 47%, 86%
  • HSL Precise218.824°, 47.222%, 85.882%
  • HSV219°, 14%, 93%
  • HSB219°, 14%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.839, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.839, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.839, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCAD6EC
  • DECIMAL ID13293292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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