#C8DCE5 Color

#C8DCE5 is rgb(200, 220, 229) in RGB and hsl(199, 36%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C8DCE5

HEX#C8DCE5

RGBrgb(200, 220, 229)

HSLhsl(199, 36%, 84%)

HSVhsv(199, 13%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(88.2% 0.025 226.5)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 4%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8DCE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8DCE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8DCE5 Complementary#E5D1C8 Analogous#C8E5E0 Analogous#C8CDE5 Triadic#E5C8DC Triadic#DCE5C8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8DCE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CEE0E8 #D5E4EB #DCE9EF #E3EDF2 #EAF2F5 #F1F6F8

Shades

#A1C3D3 #78A9BF #5290AD #3E6E84 #2C4E5E #182B34

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