#C7D5DB Color
#C7D5DB is rgb(199, 213, 219) in RGB, hsl(198, 22%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chrome (#DBE4EB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C7D5DBrgb(199, 213, 219)hsl(198, 22%, 82%)hsv(198, 9%, 86%)cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 14%)oklch(86.4% 0.017 225.2)lab(84.33% -4.02 -4.68)lch(84.33% 6.17 229.35)What #C7D5DB 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 #C7D5DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C7D5DB Channel Values
How #C7D5DB 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 199 · G 213 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 22% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 9% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.5:1 vs white · 13.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7D5DB 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 #C7D5DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7D5DB; 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 #C7D5DB
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 #C7D5DB 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.
#C7D5DB#D3D3DB#CED4DB#D1D1DB#CDD2DB#C6D6D6#C6D5D8#D3D3D3Using #C7D5DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c7d5db: #C7D5DB;background-color: #C7D5DB;colors: { 'color-c7d5db': '#C7D5DB' }Color(red: 0.780, green: 0.835, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_c7d5db">#C7D5DB</color>fill="#C7D5DB"More Teal Colors
#C7D5DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C7D5DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C7D5DB?
#C7D5DB is a lightest teal — rgb(199, 213, 219) in RGB and hsl(198, 22%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chrome (#DBE4EB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.03.
What is the RGB value of #C7D5DB?
#C7D5DB is rgb(199, 213, 219) — red 199, green 213, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C7D5DB?
#C7D5DB converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C7D5DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C7D5DB scores 1.5:1 against white and 13.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C7D5DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C7D5DB 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 6.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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