Information about #C3D5DC color

#C3D5DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3D5DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 213, 220) (76.5% red, 83.5% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 10 / 3 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3D5DC presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cut Glass (#C9DBDC) and Altitude (#BCD4E2).

The recipe behind #C3D5DC is rgb(195, 213, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C3D5DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #C3D5DC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3D5DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C3D5DC 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 #C3D5DC

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

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Cut Glass color link
Cut Glass

#C9DBDC

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Breeze color link
Breeze

#CCDBD9

Zumthor color link
Zumthor

#CDD5D5

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3D5DC
  • RGB195, 213, 220
  • CMYK10, 3, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(195, 213, 220)
  • HSL197°, 26%, 81%
  • HSL Precise196.8°, 26.316%, 81.373%
  • HSV197°, 11%, 86%
  • HSB197°, 11%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.835, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.835, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.835, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3D5DC
  • DECIMAL ID12834268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01