gainsboro

#CED5EE

Cool

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB206, 213, 238
CMYK13, 11, 0, 7
HSL227°, 48%, 87%
LAB85, 1, -13
Closest Library Match
slate-30097% Match

Readability

1.46On WhiteFAIL
14.37On 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 #CED5EE

The hexadecimal color code #CED5EE is a very light, moderate shade of Blue (known as gainsboro). In the RGB color model, #CED5EE is comprised of 206 red, 213 green, and 238 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 227 degrees, a saturation of 48%, and a lightness of 87%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 492 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate 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 #CED5EE.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind