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Information about Link Water color

#C7CDD8 - Link Water color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7CDD8, known as "Link Water", falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 205, 216) — 78% red, 80.4% green, 84.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7CDD8 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE). Slightly further away sit Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(199, 205, 216)), which gives #C7CDD8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7CDD8: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Link Water" in the Register.

Link Water color variations

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

Link Water 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 Link Water

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7CDD8
  • RGB199, 205, 216
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(199, 205, 216)
  • HSL219°, 18%, 81%
  • HSL Precise218.824°, 17.895%, 81.373%
  • HSV219°, 8%, 85%
  • HSB219°, 8%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.804, 0.847)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.804, 0.847, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.804, 0.847)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7CDD8
  • DECIMAL ID13094360
  • Name Length10
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