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Running Number
12,964,846
HEX
#C5D3EE
RGB
197, 211, 238
HSL
220°,55%,85%
HSV
220°,17%,93%
CMYK
17%,11%,0%,7%
Brightness
82%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C5D3EE sits at 220° on the color wheel, placing it in the azure family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 55% saturation and 85% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, very light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 197, 211, 238 produces a 13.93:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C5D3EE is a clear variant of CSS gainsboro — about 31 units away from #DCDCDC. Designers reach for azure hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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