#CDE5EA Color

#CDE5EA is rgb(205, 229, 234) in RGB and hsl(190, 41%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CDE5EA

HEX#CDE5EA

RGBrgb(205, 229, 234)

HSLhsl(190, 41%, 86%)

HSVhsv(190, 12%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.026 211.6)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 2%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CDE5EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CDE5EA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CDE5EA Complementary#EAD2CD Analogous#CDEAE0 Analogous#CDD6EA Triadic#EACDE5 Triadic#E5EACD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CDE5EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4E9ED #D7EBEE #DFEEF1 #E6F2F4 #EDF6F7 #F1F8F9

Shades

#A2CFD8 #7ABAC7 #4FA4B5 #3B7F8C #295861 #18343A

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