#C0DDE8 Color
#C0DDE8 is rgb(192, 221, 232) in RGB, hsl(196, 47%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 5%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beau Blue (#BCD4E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0DDE8rgb(192, 221, 232)hsl(196, 47%, 83%)hsv(196, 17%, 91%)cmyk(17%, 5%, 0%, 9%)oklch(88% 0.034 222.7)lab(86.23% -8.23 -8.81)lch(86.23% 12.05 226.93)What #C0DDE8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0DDE8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0DDE8 Channel Values
How #C0DDE8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 221 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 47% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 17% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0DDE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0DDE8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0DDE8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0DDE8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0DDE8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C0DDE8#D8D8E8#CFDAE8#D4D4E9#CCD8E8#BEDEDE#BFDEE2#D8D8D8Using #C0DDE8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0dde8: #C0DDE8;background-color: #C0DDE8;colors: { 'color-c0dde8': '#C0DDE8' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.867, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_c0dde8">#C0DDE8</color>fill="#C0DDE8"More Teal Colors
#C0DDE8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0DDE8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0DDE8?
#C0DDE8 is a lightest teal — rgb(192, 221, 232) in RGB and hsl(196, 47%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beau Blue (#BCD4E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #C0DDE8?
#C0DDE8 is rgb(192, 221, 232) — red 192, green 221, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0DDE8?
#C0DDE8 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 5%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0DDE8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0DDE8 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0DDE8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0DDE8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 5.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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