gainsboro

#CDE5EF

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB205, 229, 239
CMYK14, 4, 0, 6
HSL198°, 52%, 87%
LAB89, -7, -8
Closest Library Match
blue-10095% Match

Readability

1.30On WhiteFAIL
16.04On 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 #CDE5EF

The hexadecimal color code #CDE5EF is a very light, moderate shade of Cyan (known as gainsboro). In the RGB color model, #CDE5EF is comprised of 205 red, 229 green, and 239 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 198 degrees, a saturation of 52%, and a lightness of 87%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 513 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan 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 #CDE5EF.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind