Information about #CAD3EC color

#CAD3EC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CAD3EC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 211, 236) — 79.2% red, 82.7% green, 92.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 10 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #CAD3EC is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hawkes Blue (#D2DAED). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soap (#CEC8EF) and Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1).

The recipe behind #CAD3EC is rgb(202, 211, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CAD3EC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CAD3EC color variations

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

#CAD3EC 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 #CAD3EC

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

Hawkes Blue color link
Hawkes Blue

#D2DAED

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Monroe Blue color link
Monroe Blue

#D3DFE8

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

#CAD3EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CAD3EC
  • RGB202, 211, 236
  • CMYK13, 10, 0, 7
  • HSL224°, 47%, 86%
  • HSL Precise224.118°, 47.222%, 85.882%
  • HSV224°, 14%, 93%
  • HSB224°, 14%, 93%
  • HEX IDCAD3EC
  • DECIMAL ID13292524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
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