#C1DCDB Color
#C1DCDB is rgb(193, 220, 219) in RGB, hsl(178, 28%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1DCDBrgb(193, 220, 219)hsl(178, 28%, 81%)hsv(178, 12%, 86%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 14%)oklch(87.4% 0.029 193.9)lab(85.74% -9.42 -2.70)lch(85.74% 9.80 195.99)What #C1DCDB 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 #C1DCDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1DCDB Channel Values
How #C1DCDB 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 193 · G 220 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 28% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 12% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1DCDB 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 #C1DCDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1DCDB; 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 #C1DCDB
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 #C1DCDB 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.
#C1DCDB#D8D8DB#CFD9DB#D4D4DC#CCD7DB#C1DCDC#C1DCDC#D7D7D7Using #C1DCDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c1dcdb: #C1DCDB;background-color: #C1DCDB;colors: { 'color-c1dcdb': '#C1DCDB' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.863, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_c1dcdb">#C1DCDB</color>fill="#C1DCDB"More Teal Colors
#C1DCDB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1DCDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1DCDB?
#C1DCDB is a lightest teal — rgb(193, 220, 219) in RGB and hsl(178, 28%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.97.
What is the RGB value of #C1DCDB?
#C1DCDB is rgb(193, 220, 219) — red 193, green 220, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1DCDB?
#C1DCDB converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1DCDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1DCDB scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1DCDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1DCDB 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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