#CAD9E5

Color Details

HEX
#CAD9E5
RGB
rgb(202, 217, 229)
HSL
hsl(207, 34%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(12%, 5%, 0%, 10%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 14.57:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cad9e5
Contrast 14.57:1 AAA
White on #cad9e5
Contrast 1.44:1 Fail
#cad9e5 on Black
Contrast 14.57:1 AAA
#cad9e5 on White
Contrast 1.44:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d5e1ea
#dfe8ef
#eaf0f5
#a2aeb7
#798289
#51575c

Complement & Analogous

#e6d7cc
#cccde6
#cce6e4

Triadic

#e6ccda
#dae6cc

Monochrome

#51575c #798289 #cad9e5 #dfe8ef #eaf0f5 #f4f7fa

Analogous

#cce6e4 #dbeeec #cad9e5 #d6d7eb #cccde6 #a3a4b8

Complementary Mix

#798289 #cad9e5 #dfe8ef #e6d7cc #efe5de #968c85

Nearby Colors

#cad9e4
#cad9e6
#cad9d5
#cad9f5

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About #CAD9E5

#CAD9E5 converts to RGB(202, 217, 229) and HSL(207, 34%, 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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#CAD9E5 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CAD9E5?
RGB: 202, 217, 229. Copy as CSS: rgb(202, 217, 229)
Is #CAD9E5 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CAD9E5?
Complement: #e6d7cc.
Does #CAD9E5 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.44:1 (Fails AA). On black: 14.57:1 (AAA (normal text)).