#c5dddd

Color #c5dddd

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 8.13 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5dddd

RGB

rgb(197, 221, 221)

HSL

hsl(180, 26.1%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 10.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(86.41, -7.94, -2.7)

LCH

lch(86.41, 8.39, 198.78)

OKLCH

oklch(88%, 0.0256, 196.59)

HWB

hwb(180, 77.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddc5c5

Analogous

#c5ddd1

#c5dddd

#c5d1dd

Triadic

#c5dddd

#ddc5dd

#ddddc5

Split-complementary

#c5dddd

#ddc5d1

#ddd1c5

Tetradic

#c5dddd

#c5c5dd

#ddc5c5

#ddddc5

Square

#c5dddd

#d1c5dd

#ddc5c5

#d1ddc5

Shades

Color #c5dddd mixed toward black.

#99c3c3

#6daaaa

#4d8484

#345858

#1a2c2c

Tints

Color #c5dddd mixed toward white.

#cfe3e3

#d8e8e8

#e2eeee

#ecf4f4

#f5f9f9

Tones

Color #c5dddd mixed toward gray.

#c7dbdb

#c9d9d9

#cbd7d7

#cdd5d5

#cfd3d3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d0d0dd · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#cecddd · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#c6dddd · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5dddd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5dddd]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#c5dddd (#c5dddd) is rgb(197, 221, 221) in RGB.

No, #c5dddd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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