Information about #CDE8FB color

#CDE8FB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CDE8FB falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 232, 251) — 80.4% red, 91% green, 98.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 7 / 0 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CDE8FB reads as a intensely saturated azure and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Water (#D4F1F9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dreamer (#D3E5EF) and Pale Azure (#C2E0FF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(205, 232, 251)), which gives #CDE8FB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDE8FB color variations

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#CDE8FB 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 #CDE8FB

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

Water color link
Water

#D4F1F9

Dreamer color link
Dreamer

#D3E5EF

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

Pastel Aqua color link
Pastel Aqua

#D5F6FB

Miranda Blue color link
Miranda Blue

#C2DCFF

Oyster Bay color link
Oyster Bay

#D1EAEA

Onahau color link
Onahau

#C2E6EC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDE8FB
  • RGB205, 232, 251
  • CMYK18, 7, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(205, 232, 251)
  • HSL205°, 85%, 89%
  • HSL Precise204.783°, 85.185%, 89.412%
  • HSV205°, 18%, 98%
  • HSB205°, 18%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.910, 0.984)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.910, 0.984, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.910, 0.984)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDCDE8FB
  • DECIMAL ID13494523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01