Information about #CDD0E6 color

#CDD0E6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CDD0E6 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 208, 230) — 80.4% red, 81.6% green, 90.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 9 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced blue, #CDD0E6 is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sonique (#D5CEE2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 208, 230) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDD0E6: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CDD0E6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CDD0E6 color variations

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

#CDD0E6 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 #CDD0E6

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

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDD0E6
  • RGB205, 208, 230
  • CMYK10, 9, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(205, 208, 230)
  • HSL233°, 33%, 85%
  • HSL Precise232.8°, 33.333%, 85.294%
  • HSV233°, 11%, 90%
  • HSB233°, 11%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.816, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.816, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.816, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCDD0E6
  • DECIMAL ID13488358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01