#C8DBDF Color
#C8DBDF is rgb(200, 219, 223) in RGB, hsl(190, 26%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 13%) 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 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C8DBDFrgb(200, 219, 223)hsl(190, 26%, 83%)hsv(190, 10%, 87%)cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 13%)oklch(87.8% 0.021 211.8)lab(86.06% -5.99 -4.26)lch(86.06% 7.35 215.41)What #C8DBDF 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 #C8DBDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C8DBDF Channel Values
How #C8DBDF 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 200 · G 219 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 26% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 10% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C8DBDF 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 #C8DBDF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C8DBDF; 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 #C8DBDF
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 #C8DBDF 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.
#C8DBDF#D8D8DF#D2D9DF#D5D5DF#D0D7DF#C7DCDC#C8DBDD#D7D7D7Using #C8DBDF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c8dbdf: #C8DBDF;background-color: #C8DBDF;colors: { 'color-c8dbdf': '#C8DBDF' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.859, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_c8dbdf">#C8DBDF</color>fill="#C8DBDF"More Teal Colors
#C8DBDF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C8DBDF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C8DBDF?
#C8DBDF is a lightest teal — rgb(200, 219, 223) in RGB and hsl(190, 26%, 83%) 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 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #C8DBDF?
#C8DBDF is rgb(200, 219, 223) — red 200, green 219, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C8DBDF?
#C8DBDF converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 2%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C8DBDF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C8DBDF scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C8DBDF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C8DBDF 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 7.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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