thistle

#C5C0D8

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB197, 192, 216
CMYK9, 11, 0, 15
HSL252°, 24%, 80%
LAB79, 5, -11
Closest Library Match
slate-30095% Match

Readability

1.76On WhiteFAIL
11.90On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #C5C0D8

The hexadecimal color code #C5C0D8 is a light, muted shade of Blue (known as thistle). In the RGB color model, #C5C0D8 is comprised of 197 red, 192 green, and 216 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 252 degrees, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 80%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 475 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #C5C0D8.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind