Information about #C3D3DC color

#C3D3DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3D3DC falls into the Azure Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 211, 220) — 76.5% red, 82.7% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 4 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C3D3DC is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF). Slightly further away sit Link Water (#C7CDD8) and Altitude (#BCD4E2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(195, 211, 220)), which gives #C3D3DC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #C3D3DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3D3DC color variations

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#C3D3DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C3D3DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3D3DC
  • RGB195, 211, 220
  • CMYK10, 4, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(195, 211, 220)
  • HSL202°, 26%, 81%
  • HSL Precise201.6°, 26.316%, 81.373%
  • HSV202°, 11%, 86%
  • HSB202°, 11%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.827, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.827, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.827, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3D3DC
  • DECIMAL ID12833756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01