#C5C5ED

Color Details

HEX
#C5C5ED
RGB
rgb(197, 197, 237)
HSL
hsl(240, 53%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 17%, 0%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.58:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5c5ed
Contrast 12.58:1 AAA
White on #c5c5ed
Contrast 1.67:1 Fail
#c5c5ed on Black
Contrast 12.58:1 AAA
#c5c5ed on White
Contrast 1.67:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1d1f1
#dcdcf4
#e8e8f8
#9e9ebe
#76768e
#4f4f5f

Complement & Analogous

#ededc4
#d9c4ed
#c4d9ed

Triadic

#edc4c4
#c4edc4

Monochrome

#4f4f5f #76768e #c5c5ed #dcdcf4 #e8e8f8 #f3f3fb

Analogous

#c4d9ed #d6e4f2 #c5c5ed #e1d0f1 #d9c4ed #ae9dbe

Complementary Mix

#76768e #c5c5ed #dcdcf4 #ededc4 #f3f3d9 #9a9a7f

Nearby Colors

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#c5c5fd

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About #C5C5ED

#C5C5ED converts to RGB(197, 197, 237) and HSL(240, 53%, 85%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C5C5ED FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5C5ED?
RGB: 197, 197, 237. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 197, 237)
Is #C5C5ED a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5C5ED?
Complement: #ededc4.
Does #C5C5ED have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.67:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.58:1 (AAA (normal text)).